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47 woe to you, miserable wretch! For you have made yourself like her; you have decked out your daughters for prostitution to please and glory in your lovers, who have always lusted after you. 48 You have imitated that hateful one in all her deeds and devices.[a] Therefore God[b] says, 49 I will send evils upon you: widowhood, poverty, famine, sword, and pestilence, bringing ruin to your houses, bringing destruction and death.

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  1. 2 Esdras 15:48 Other ancient authorities add and you have followed after that one about to gratify her magnates and leaders so that you may be made proud and be pleased by her fornications
  2. 2 Esdras 15:48 Other ancient authorities read the Lord

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