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Jeremiah 23:38

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36And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.Select Jeremiah 23:36

37Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the Lord answered thee? and, What hath the Lord spoken?Select Jeremiah 23:37

38But since ye say, The burden of the Lord; therefore thus saith the Lord; Because ye say this word, The burden of the Lord, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the Lord;Select Jeremiah 23:38

39Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:Select Jeremiah 23:39

40And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.Select Jeremiah 23:40

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WEB

23:38 But if you say, The burden of Yahweh; therefore thus says Yahweh: Because you say this word, The burden of Yahweh, and I have sent to you, saying, You shall not say, The burden of Yahweh;

ASV

23:38 But if ye say, The burden of Jehovah; therefore thus saith Jehovah: Because ye say this word, The burden of Jehovah, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of Jehovah;

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