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Jeremiah 5:29

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Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

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  1. Jeremiah 5:27

    As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.

  2. Jeremiah 5:28

    They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

  3. Jeremiah 5:30

    A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;

  4. Jeremiah 5:31

    The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

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