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Ecclesiastes Chapter 7

1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, 7:2 Stand in

3 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways

4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The

5 For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye

8 Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

9 Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and

10 And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my

12 But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my

13 And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD,

15 And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your

16 Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor

17 Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the

19 Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke

21 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt

22 For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day

24 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the

25 Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of

27 Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they

28 But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not

29 Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a

30 For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the

31 And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the

32 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall

33 And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of

34 Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the