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32 Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. 33 How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women hast thou taught thy ways. 34 Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: [a]thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.

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  1. Jeremiah 2:34 Or, I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these

32 Does a young woman forget her jewelry,
    a bride her wedding ornaments?
Yet my people have forgotten(A) me,
    days without number.
33 How skilled you are at pursuing(B) love!
    Even the worst of women can learn from your ways.
34 On your clothes is found
    the lifeblood(C) of the innocent poor,
    though you did not catch them breaking in.(D)
Yet in spite of all this

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