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Jeremiah 14:12

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14:12 Even if they fast, I will not hear their cries for help. Even if they offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. 1  Instead, I will kill them through wars, famines, and plagues.” 2 

1 sn See 6:16-20 for parallels.

2 tn Heb “through sword, starvation, and plague.”

sn These were penalties (curses) that were to be imposed on Israel for failure to keep her covenant with God (cf. Lev 26:23-26). These three occur together fourteen other times in the book of Jeremiah.



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