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Jeremiah 9:17

This is what the LORD of armies says: "Consider and call for the mourning women, that they may come; And send for the skillful women, that they may come!

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Jeremiah 9:18

-"Have them hurry and take up a wailing for us, So that our eyes may shed tears, And our eyelids flow with water.

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Jeremiah 9:19

-"For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: 'How devastated we are! We are put to great shame, For we have abandoned the land Because they have torn down our homes.'"

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Jeremiah 9:20

Now hear the word of the LORD, you women, And let your ears receive the word of His mouth; Teach your daughters wailing, And have every woman teach her neighbor a song of mourning.

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Jeremiah 9:21

For death has come up through our windows; It has entered our palaces To eliminate the children from the streets, The young men from the public squares.

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Jeremiah 9:22

Speak, "This is what the LORD says: 'The corpses of people will fall like dung on the open field, And like the sheaf after the reaper, But no one will gather them.'"

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