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Jeremiah 6:27

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25Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.Select Jeremiah 6:25

26O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.Select Jeremiah 6:26

27I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.Select Jeremiah 6:27

28They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.Select Jeremiah 6:28

29The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.Select Jeremiah 6:29

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6:27 “I have made you a tester of metals and a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way.

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6:27 I have made thee a trier and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way.

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