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Jeremiah 8:17

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15We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!Select Jeremiah 8:15

16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.Select Jeremiah 8:16

17For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.Select Jeremiah 8:17

18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.Select Jeremiah 8:18

19Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?Select Jeremiah 8:19

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8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh.

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8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

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