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A prophecy, in five stanzas or strophes, vividly describing the judgment and its causes, and enforcing the necessity of repentance.
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Jeremiah 6:1-30
Jeremiah 6:1-30
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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