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Jeremiah 6:17

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15Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.Select Jeremiah 6:15

16Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.Select Jeremiah 6:16

17Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.Select Jeremiah 6:17

18Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.Select Jeremiah 6:18

19Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.Select Jeremiah 6:19

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WEB

6:17 I set watchmen over you, saying, ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’ But they said, ‘We will not listen!’

ASV

6:17 And I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.

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