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At one moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to (A)uproot, to tear down, or to make it perish; (B)but if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will [a](C)relent concerning the calamity I planned to do against it. Or at another moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to (D)build up or to plant it;

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  1. Jeremiah 18:8 Or regret, cf. 1 Sam 15:11, 29, 3

If at any time I announce that a nation or kingdom is to be uprooted,(A) torn down and destroyed, and if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent(B) and not inflict on it the disaster(C) I had planned. And if at another time I announce that a nation or kingdom is to be built(D) up and planted,

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