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Jeremiah 13:17

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my soul: Jeremiah 9:1, Jeremiah 14:17, Jeremiah 17:16; 1 Samuel 15:11, 1 Samuel 15:35; Psalms 119:136; Lamentations 1:2, Lamentations 1:16, Lamentations 2:18; Luke 19:41-42; Romans 9:2-4

for: Jeremiah 13:15

because: Jeremiah 13:19-20; Psalms 80:1; Isaiah 63:11; Ezekiel 34:31, Ezekiel 36:38

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