But You (A)know me, Lord;
You see me
And (B)examine my heart’s attitude toward You.
Drag them off like sheep for the slaughter,
And [a]set them apart for a (C)day of slaughter!

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  1. Jeremiah 12:3 Lit sanctify them

Yet you know me, Lord;
    you see me and test(A) my thoughts about you.
Drag them off like sheep(B) to be butchered!
    Set them apart for the day of slaughter!(C)

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34 Wail, you shepherds, and cry out;
(A)Wallow in the dust, you masters of the flock;
For the days of your (B)slaughter and your dispersions [a]have come,
And you will fall like a precious vessel.

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  1. Jeremiah 25:34 Lit are full

34 Weep and wail, you shepherds;(A)
    roll(B) in the dust, you leaders of the flock.
For your time to be slaughtered(C) has come;
    you will fall like the best of the rams.[a](D)

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  1. Jeremiah 25:34 Septuagint; Hebrew fall and be shattered like fine pottery