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Jeremiah 17:8

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6For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.Select Jeremiah 17:6

7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.Select Jeremiah 17:7

8For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.Select Jeremiah 17:8

9The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?Select Jeremiah 17:9

10I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.Select Jeremiah 17:10

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17:8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

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17:8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat cometh, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

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