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"I will scatter you among the nations and I will disperse you through the lands, and I will consume your uncleanness from you.
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"You will profane yourself in the sight of the nations, and you will know that I am the LORD .""'
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And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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"Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me; all of them are bronze and tin and iron and lead in the furnace; they are the dross of silver.
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"Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, 'Because all of you have become dross, therefore, behold, I am going to gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.