Jeremiah 9:24-26

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²⁴But if someone wants to brag, then let them brag about this:
    Let them brag that they learned to know me.
Let them brag that they understand that I am the Lord,
    that I am kind and fair,
and that I do good things on earth.
    I love this kind of bragging.”
This message is from the Lord.

²⁵This is what the Lord says: “The time is coming when I will punish all those who are circumcised only in the body. ²⁶I am talking about the people of the nations of Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and all those who live in the desert. The circumcision they do is not the kind the Lord wants. But the people of Israel are not really circumcised either. They are not circumcised in their hearts.^[a]”

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