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12 They have (A)dealt falsely about Yahweh
And said, “[a](B)Not He;
Calamity will (C)not come on us,
And we (D)will not see sword or famine.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:12 Lit He is not

12 They have lied(A) about the Lord;
    they said, “He will do nothing!
No harm will come to us;(B)
    we will never see sword or famine.(C)

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who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. [a]This (A)city is the pot, and we are the flesh.’

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  1. Ezekiel 11:3 Or This is

They say, ‘Haven’t our houses been recently rebuilt? This city is a pot,(A) and we are the meat in it.’(B)

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27 “Son of man, behold, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he beholds is for (A)many [a]years from now, and he prophesies of times far off.’

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  1. Ezekiel 12:27 Lit days

27 “Son of man, the Israelites are saying, ‘The vision he sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies about the distant future.’(A)

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Do you (A)put off the day of calamity,
And would you (B)cause the seat of violence to approach?

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You put off the day of disaster
    and bring near a reign of terror.(A)

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and saying, “(A)Where is the promise of His (B)coming? For since the fathers (C)fell asleep, all continues just as it was (D)from the beginning of creation.”

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They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised?(A) Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”(B)

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