Jeremiah 6:8

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Jeremiah 6:8

Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

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Ezekiel 23:18

Hosea 9:12

Zechariah 11:8

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Bible References

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O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be helped. How long shall thy noisesome thoughts remain with thee?

Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts the God of Israel. Amend your ways and your counsels, and I will let you dwell in this place.

Howbeit, they obeyed me not, neither hearkened they unto me: but were obstinate and stubborn, and neither obeyed me, nor received my correction.

Yea, as soon as thou turnest me, I shall reform myself: and when I understand, I shall smite upon my thigh. For verily I have committed shameful things: O let my youth bear this reproof and confusion.'

When I stood up early, and taught them and instructed them, they turned their backs to me, and not their faces.

"Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Go and tell whole Judah and all the inhabiters of Jerusalem: Will ye not be reformed, to obey my words, sayeth the LORD?

I would they were wise, and understood this, and would consider their latter end.'

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings; be warned, ye that are judges of the earth.

whereas thou hatest to be reformed, and hast cast my words behind thee?

Blessed is the man, whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him in thy law,

Take fast hold of doctrine, let her not go: keep her, for she is thy life.

I said unto them, "O fear me, and be content to be reformed." That their dwelling should not be destroyed, and that there should happen unto them none of these things, wherewith I shall visit them. But nevertheless they stand up early, to follow the filthiness of their own imaginations.

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her whoredom and shame was discovered and seen: then my heart forsook her, like as my heart was gone from her sister also.

And though they bring up any, yet will I make them childless among men. Yea, woe shall come to them, when I depart from them.

Three shepherds destroyed I in one month, for I might not away with them, neither had they any delight in me.

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Why do they roar and cry then upon him, as a lion? They have made his land waste, his cities are so burnt up, that there is no man dwelling in them.

And therefore thus sayeth the LORD God, "Behold, my wrath and my indignation shall be poured out upon this place, upon men and cattle, upon the trees in the field and all fruit of the land, and it shall burn so, that no man may quench it."

I will make Jerusalem also a heap of stones, and a den of venomous worms. And I will make the cities of Judah so waste, that no man shall dwell therein."

Then the land shall rejoice in her Sabbaths, as long as it lieth void and ye in your enemies' land: even then shall the land keep holy day and rejoice in her Sabbaths.