thine hands: 2 Samuel 13:19
for the Lord: Jeremiah 2:36, Jeremiah 17:5, Jeremiah 37:7-10; Isaiah 10:4; Ezekiel 17:15-20
and thou: Jeremiah 32:5; Numbers 14:41; 2 Chronicles 13:12
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Jeremiah 2:37
Jeremiah 2:37
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