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I sent to you my servants the prophets, but you have taken and slain them and torn their bodies in pieces; their blood I will require of you, says the Lord.
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I gathered you as a hen gathers her brood under her wings. But now, what shall I do to you? I will cast you out from my presence.
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When you offer oblations to me, I will turn my face from you; for I have rejected your feast days, and new moons, and circumcisions of the flesh.
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I sent to you my servants the prophets, but you have taken and slain them and torn their bodies in pieces; their blood I will require of you, says the Lord.
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"Thus says the Lord Almighty: Your house is desolate; I will drive you out as the wind drives straw;
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and your sons will have no children, because with you they have neglected my commandment and have done what is evil in my sight.
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