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11 But I am (A)full of the wrath of Yahweh;
I am (B)weary of holding it in.
(C)Pour it out on the infants in the street
And on the [a]gathering of choice men together;
For both husband and wife shall be captured,
The aged with the one full of days.
12 Their (D)houses shall be turned over to others,
Their fields and their wives together,
For I will (E)stretch out My hand
Against the inhabitants of the land,” declares Yahweh.
13 “For (F)from the least of them even to the greatest of them,
Everyone is (G)greedy for gain,
And from the prophet even to the priest
Everyone practices lying.

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  1. Jeremiah 6:11 Lit council

11 But I am full of the wrath(A) of the Lord,
    and I cannot hold it in.(B)

“Pour it out on the children in the street
    and on the young men(C) gathered together;
both husband and wife will be caught in it,
    and the old, those weighed down with years.(D)
12 Their houses will be turned over to others,(E)
    together with their fields and their wives,(F)
when I stretch out my hand(G)
    against those who live in the land,”
declares the Lord.
13 “From the least to the greatest,
    all(H) are greedy for gain;(I)
prophets and priests alike,
    all practice deceit.(J)

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