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Jeremiah 4:6-8
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6 Send a signal from Jerusalem: “Flee now, don’t delay!” For I the Lord am bringing vast destruction on you from the north.[a] 7 A lion—a destroyer of nations—stalks from his lair; and he is headed for your land. Your cities will lie in ruin without inhabitant. 8 Put on clothes of mourning and weep with broken hearts, for the fierce anger of the Lord has not stopped yet.

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  1. Jeremiah 4:6 from the north, i.e., from Babylon. Nabopolasser and Nebuchadnezzar II soon attacked.
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Jeremiah 4:6-8
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6 Raise the signal(A) to go to Zion!
    Flee for safety without delay!
For I am bringing disaster(B) from the north,(C)
    even terrible destruction.”

7 A lion(D) has come out of his lair;(E)
    a destroyer(F) of nations has set out.
He has left his place
    to lay waste(G) your land.
Your towns will lie in ruins(H)
    without inhabitant.
8 So put on sackcloth,(I)
    lament(J) and wail,
for the fierce anger(K) of the Lord
    has not turned away from us.

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