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Jeremiah 5:12

Jeremiah 5:12

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have belied: Jeremiah 5:31, Jeremiah 4:10, Jeremiah 14:13-14, Jeremiah 23:14-17, Jeremiah 28:15-17, Jeremiah 43:2-3; Deuteronomy 29:19; 1 Samuel 6:9; 2 Chronicles 36:16; Isaiah 28:14-15; Ezekiel 12:22-28, Ezekiel 13:6; Micah 2:11, Micah 3:11; Habakkuk 1:5-6; 1 John 5:10

neither: Jeremiah 23:17, Jeremiah 28:4; Psalms 10:6; 1 Thessalonians 5:2-3

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