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15 We expected peace, but no peace came; we looked for health, but there was only terror.”

16 The noise of war resounds from the northern border.[a] The whole land trembles at the approach of the terrible army, for the enemy is coming and is devouring the land and everything in it—the cities and people alike. 17 For I will send these enemy troops among you like poisonous snakes that you cannot charm. No matter what you do, they will bite you and you shall die.

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  1. Jeremiah 8:16 The noise of war resounds from the northern border, literally, “The snorting of their war horses can be heard all the way from Dan in the north.”

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