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JEREMIAH
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Chapter 47
Jere Jubilee2 47:1  The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Palestinians, before Pharaoh smote Gaza.
Jere Jubilee2 47:2  Thus hath the LORD said: Behold, waters rise up out of the north and shall be an overflowing flood and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the cities and those that dwell therein; then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.
Jere Jubilee2 47:3  At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong [horses], at the rushing of his chariots, [and at] the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to [their] children for feebleness of hands;
Jere Jubilee2 47:4  because of the day that comes to destroy all the Palestinians, [and] to cut off from Tyre and Zidon every helper that remains: for the LORD will destroy the Palestinians, the remnant of the island of Caphtor.
Jere Jubilee2 47:5  Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off [with] the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?
Jere Jubilee2 47:6  O thou sword of the LORD, how long [will it be] ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
Jere Jubilee2 47:7  How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD has given it a charge against Ashkelon and against the sea shore? there has he appointed it.: