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Jeremiah 12:8

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6For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.Select Jeremiah 12:6

7I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.Select Jeremiah 12:7

8Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.Select Jeremiah 12:8

9Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.Select Jeremiah 12:9

10Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.Select Jeremiah 12:10

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12:8 My heritage has become to me as a lion in the forest: she has uttered her voice against me; therefore I have hated her.

ASV

12:8 My heritage is become unto me as a lion in the forest: she hath uttered her voice against me; therefore I have hated her.

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