\q2 the lenders force those people to give to them a piece of clothing for them to keep until he can pay back the money.
\q1 But at the end of each day, instead of returning that garment as Yahweh had commanded them to,
\q2 they lie down on that garment at the places where they worship their gods!
\q1 They make people pay money for various reasons,
\q2 and with that money they buy wine and drink it in the temples of their gods.
\q2 those sails were like flags that people could see far away.
\q1 For shade they hung pieces of blue and purple cloth
\q2 brought from people living on the coastlands of Elishah.
\v 5 The dead bodies of the Israelite people will be lying in front of their idols; and their bones will be scattered around their altars.
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\v 6 Wherever you live, your towns will be ruined and the places where idols were worshiped on the hilltops will be smashed. Your idols will be completely smashed, your altars for burning incense will be destroyed, and everything that you own will become a pile of ruins.
\v 25 And it is evident that the Babylonian army will soon conquer this city. So now, I do not understand why you told me to buy this field with my silver while others were watching."
Thanks to Bob Johnson,
Tom Warren
\v 29 Previously, the people often said, 'The parents have eaten sour grapes, but it is the children's teeth that ache.' But when I bring them back to their land, they will no longer say that.
Thanks to Bob Johnson for clarifying the meaning...
Tom Warren
\v 15 Yahweh also says this: \q1 "Women were weeping in Ramah, on the border between Israel and Judah;
\q2 they were mourning and crying very loudly.
\q1 The women who descended from Rachel the wife of Jacob were weeping about their children, \q2 and no one could comfort them
\q2 because their children were all dead.
Thanks to Bob Johnson.
Tom Warren
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