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"It is definitely because they have ^(C1)misled My people by saying, '^(C2)Peace!' when there is ^(C3)no peace. And when anyone builds a wall, behold, they plaster it over with whitewash;

so tell those who plaster it over with whitewash, that it will fall. A ^(C1)flooding rain will come, and you, hailstones, will fall, and a violent wind will break out.

"Behold, when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, 'Where is the plaster with which you plastered it?'"

"So I will tear down the wall which you plastered over with whitewash and hurl it down to the ground, so that its ^(C1)foundation is exposed; and when it falls, you will ^(C2)perish in its midst. And you will ^(C3)know that I am the LORD.

"So I will expend My wrath on the wall and on those who have plastered it over with whitewash; and I will say to you, 'The wall ^(F1)is gone and those who plastered it are gone,