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In that day one shall take up a proverb against you, And lament with a bitter lamentation, saying: 'We are utterly destroyed! He has changed the heritage of my people; How He has removed it from me! To a turncoat He has divided our fields.' "
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Therefore you will have no one to determine boundaries by lot In the assembly of the Lord.
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"Do not prattle," you say to those who prophesy. So they shall not prophesy to you; They shall not return insult for insult.
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You who are named the house of Jacob: "Is the Spirit of the Lord restricted? Are these His doings? Do not My words do good To him who walks uprightly?
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"Lately My people have risen up as an enemy-- You pull off the robe with the garment From those who trust you, as they pass by, Like men returned from war.
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The women of My people you cast out From their pleasant houses; From their children You have taken away My glory forever.
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"Arise and depart, For this is not your rest; Because it is defiled, it shall destroy, Yes, with utter destruction.
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If a man should walk in a false spirit And speak a lie, saying, 'I will prophesy to you of wine and drink,' Even he would be the prattler of this people.
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"I will surely assemble all of you, O Jacob, I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together like sheep of the fold, Like a flock in the midst of their pasture; They shall make a loud noise because of so many people.
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The one who breaks open will come up before them; They will break out, Pass through the gate, And go out by it; Their king will pass before them, With the Lord at their head."