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- Death has climbed in through our windows and has entered our fortresses; it has cut off the children from the streets and the young men from the public squares.
- Say, "This is what the LORD declares: " 'The dead bodies of men will lie like refuse on the open field, like cut grain behind the reaper, with no one to gather them.' "
- This is what the LORD says: "Let not the wise man boast of his wisdom or the strong man boast of his strength or the rich man boast of his riches,
- but let him who boasts boast about this: that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight," declares the LORD.
- "The days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh-
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