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Passage Lookup: Jeremiah 9:3-9

New International Version (1984 Edition)N84
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Jeremiah 9:3
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"They make ready their tongue like a bow, to shoot lies; it is not by truth that they triumph (F17) in the land. They go from one sin to another; they do not acknowledge me," declares the LORD .
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Jeremiah 9:4
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"Beware of your friends; do not trust your brothers. For every brother is a deceiver, (F18) and every friend a slanderer.
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Jeremiah 9:5
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Friend deceives friend, and no one speaks the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they weary themselves with sinning.
Jeremiah 9:6
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You (F19) live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me," declares the LORD .
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Jeremiah 9:7
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Therefore this is what the LORD Almighty says: "See, I will refine and test them, for what else can I do because of the sin of my people?
Jeremiah 9:8
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Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks with deceit. With his mouth each speaks cordially to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
Jeremiah 9:9
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Should I not punish them for this?" declares the LORD . "Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?"
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