1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return to me: if thou wilt take away thy stumblingblocks out of my sight, thou shalt not be moved.

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Joel 2:12, Joel 2:12, Jeremiah 3:22, Jeremiah 3:22, Genesis 35:2

2And thou shalt swear: As the Lord liveth, in truth, and in judgment, and in justice: and the Gentiles shall bless him, and shall praise him.

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Isaiah 65:16, Isaiah 65:16, Jeremiah 9:24, Genesis 22:18, Jeremiah 9:24

3For thus saith the Lord to the men of Juda and Jerusalem: Break up anew your fallow ground, and sow not upon thorns:

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Hosea 10:12, Hosea 10:12, Luke 8:14, Luke 8:7, Luke 8:14

4Be circumcised to the Lord, and take away the foreskins of your hearts, ye men of Juda, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my indignation come forth like fire, and burn, and there be none that can quench it because of the wickedness of your thoughts.

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Deuteronomy 10:16, Deuteronomy 10:16, Romans 2:28, Romans 2:29, Romans 2:28

5Declare ye in Juda, and make it heard in Jerusalem: speak, and sound with the trumpet in the land: cry aloud, and say: Assemble yourselves, and let us go into strong cities.

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Jeremiah 8:14, Jeremiah 8:14, Joshua 10:20, Jeremiah 6:1, Joshua 10:20

6Set up the standard in Sion. Strengthen yourselves, stay not: for I bring evil from the north, and great destruction.

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Jeremiah 50:2, Jeremiah 1:13, Jeremiah 1:15, Jeremiah 50:2, Jeremiah 1:13

7The lion is come up out of his den, and the robber of nations hath roused himself: he is come forth out of his place, to make thy land desolate: thy cities shall be laid waste, remaining without an inhabitant.

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Jeremiah 5:6, Isaiah 1:7, Ezekiel 26:7, Ezekiel 26:10, Jeremiah 2:15

8For this gird yourselves with haircloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned away from us.

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Isaiah 22:12, Jeremiah 6:26, Isaiah 22:12, Jeremiah 6:26, Isaiah 32:11

9And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord: That the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes: and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall be amazed.

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Isaiah 29:9, Isaiah 29:10, Isaiah 22:3, Isaiah 22:5, Ezekiel 13:9

10And I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, hast thou then deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: You shall have peace: and behold the sword reacheth even to the soul?

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Jeremiah 5:12, 2 Thessalonians 2:9, 2 Thessalonians 2:12, Jeremiah 5:12, 2 Thessalonians 2:9

11At that time it shall be said to this people, and to Jerusalem: A burning wind is in the ways that are in the desert of the way of the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse.

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Ezekiel 17:10, Hosea 13:15, Ezekiel 17:10, Hosea 13:15, Jeremiah 9:1

12A full wind from these places shall come to me: and now I will speak my judgments with them.

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Jeremiah 1:16, Jeremiah 1:16, Ezekiel 5:8, Ezekiel 5:8, Ezekiel 7:8

13Behold he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles: woe unto us, for we are laid waste.

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Isaiah 19:1, Isaiah 19:1, Isaiah 66:15, Isaiah 66:15, Lamentations 4:19

14Wash thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayst be saved: how long shall hurtful thoughts abide in thee?

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James 4:8, James 4:8, Isaiah 55:7, Acts 8:22, Isaiah 55:7

15For a voice of one declaring from Dan, and giving notice of the idol from mount Ephraim.

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Jeremiah 8:16, Jeremiah 8:16, Joshua 20:7, Judges 20:1, Jeremiah 6:1

16Say ye to the nations: Behold it is heard in Jerusalem, that guards are coming from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Juda.

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Jeremiah 5:15, Ezekiel 21:22, Jeremiah 5:15, Ezekiel 21:22, Isaiah 39:3

17They are set round about her, as keepers of fields: because she hath provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 5:23, Jeremiah 5:23, 2 Kings 25:1, 2 Kings 25:4, 2 Kings 25:1

18Thy ways, and thy devices have brought these things upon thee: this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it hath touched thy heart.

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Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 2:19, Psalms 107:17, Psalms 107:17, Jeremiah 2:17

19My bowels, my bowels are in part, the senses of my heart are troubled within me, I will not hold my peace, for my soul hath heard the sound of the trumpet, the cry of battle.

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Habakkuk 3:16, Habakkuk 3:16, Isaiah 22:4, Isaiah 16:11, Isaiah 22:4

20Destruction upon destruction is called for, and all the earth is laid waste: my tents are destroyed on a sudden, and my pavilions in a moment.

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Psalms 42:7, Psalms 42:7, Ezekiel 7:25, Ezekiel 7:26, Joel 1:15

21How long shall I see men fleeing away, how long shall I hear the sound of the trumpet?

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Jeremiah 4:19, 2 Chronicles 36:6, 2 Chronicles 36:7, 2 Chronicles 36:17, 2 Chronicles 36:10

22For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

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1 Corinthians 14:20, 1 Corinthians 14:20, Romans 16:19, Romans 16:19, Jeremiah 5:21

23I beheld the earth, and lo it was void, and nothing: and the heavens, and there was no light in them.

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Matthew 24:29, Matthew 24:29, Mark 13:24, Mark 13:25, Mark 13:24

24I looked upon the mountains, and behold they trembled: and all the hills were troubled.

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Ezekiel 38:20, Ezekiel 38:20, Nahum 1:5, Nahum 1:6, Isaiah 5:25

25I beheld, and lo there was no man: and all the birds of the air were gone.

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Zephaniah 1:2, Zephaniah 1:3, Zephaniah 1:2, Zephaniah 1:3, Jeremiah 12:4

26I looked, and behold Carmel was a wilderness: and all its cities were destroyed at the presence of the Lord, and at the presence of the wrath of his indignation.

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Psalms 107:34, Psalms 107:34, Isaiah 5:9, Isaiah 5:10, Deuteronomy 29:23

27For thus saith the Lord: All the land shall be desolate, but yet I will not utterly destroy.

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Jeremiah 46:28, Jeremiah 5:18, Jeremiah 5:10, Jeremiah 46:28, Jeremiah 5:18

28The Earth shall mourn, and the heavens shall lament from above: because I have spoken, I have purposed, and I have not repented, neither am I turned away from it.

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Numbers 23:19, Numbers 23:19, Isaiah 50:3, Jeremiah 12:4, Hosea 4:3

29At the voice of the horsemen, and the archers, all the city is fled away: they have entered into thickets and climbed up the rocks: all the cities are forsaken, and there dwelleth not a man in them.

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Isaiah 2:19, Isaiah 2:21, Jeremiah 4:7, Isaiah 2:19, Isaiah 2:21

30But when thou art spoiled what wilt thou do? though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, and paintest thy eyes with stibic stone, thou shalt dress thyself out in vain: thy lovers have despised thee, they will seek thy life.

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2 Kings 9:30, 2 Kings 9:30, Lamentations 1:2, Lamentations 1:19, Lamentations 1:2

31For I have heard the voice as of a woman in travail, anguishes as of a woman in labour of a child. The voice of the daughter of Sion, dying away, spreading her hands: Woe is me, for my soul hath fainted because of them that are slain.

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Isaiah 1:15, Lamentations 1:17, Isaiah 1:15, Lamentations 1:17, Jeremiah 13:21