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The wives of My people you cast out
    from their exquisite houses.
From her young children
    you take away My splendor, forever.
10 Arise and go!
For this is not the resting place,
    because of uncleanness that destroys—
    a grievous destruction.
11 If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood speaks lies—
    “I will prophesy for you of wine and strong drink”—
Then he would be a spokesman of this people.

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You drive the women of my people
    from their pleasant homes.(A)
You take away my blessing
    from their children forever.
10 Get up, go away!
    For this is not your resting place,(B)
because it is defiled,(C)
    it is ruined, beyond all remedy.
11 If a liar and deceiver(D) comes and says,
    ‘I will prophesy for you plenty of wine and beer,’(E)
    that would be just the prophet for this people!(F)

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