Lamentations 2:14; Lamentations 4:6; Lamentations 4:13; Lamentations 4:22; Lamentations 5:7

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Lamentations 2:14

14 The visions of your prophets were false and worthless; they did not expose your sin to ward off your captivity. The prophecies they gave you were false and misleading.
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Lamentations 4:6

6 The punishment of my people is greater than that of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment without a hand turned to help her.
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Lamentations 4:13

13 But it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed within her the blood of the righteous.
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Lamentations 4:22

22 Your punishment will end, Daughter Zion; he will not prolong your exile. But he will punish your sin, Daughter Edom, and expose your wickedness.
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Lamentations 5:7

7 Our ancestors sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment.
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