Jeremiah 4:8-10

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

⁸Because of this put on sackcloth,
lament and wail:
‘The fierce anger of the Lord
has not turned away from us.’

⁹On that day, says the Lord, courage shall fail the king and the officials; the priests shall be appalled and the prophets astounded. ¹⁰Then I said, ‘Ah, Lord God, how utterly you have deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, “It shall be well with you”, even while the sword is at the throat!’

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