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because they have forsaken me, and burnt incense to other gods, that they might provoke me with the works of their hands: therefore my wrath shall burn forth against this place, and shall not be quenched.
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And she said to them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Say to the man that sent you to me,
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Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I bring evil upon this place, and upon them that dwell in it, all the words of the book which the king of Juda has read:
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because they have forsaken me, and burnt incense to other gods, that they might provoke me with the works of their hands: therefore my wrath shall burn forth against this place, and shall not be quenched.
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And to the king of Juda that sent you to enquire of the Lord, —thus shall ye say to him, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, the words which thou hast heard;
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because thy heart was softened, and thou was humbled before , when thou heardest all that I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that it should be utterly destroyed and accursed, and thou didst rend thy garments, and weep before me; I also have heard, saith the Lord.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.