Jeremiah 12:2 References
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You have aplanted them, they have also taken root; They grow, they have even produced fruit. You are bnear to their lips But far from their mind.
a Jeremiah 11:17, Jeremiah 45:4, Ezekiel 17:5-10
Jeremiah 11
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The Lord of hosts, who aplanted you, has bpronounced evil against you because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done to provoke Me by coffering up sacrifices to Baal.
Jeremiah 45
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"Thus you are to say to him, 'Thus says the Lord, "Behold, awhat I have built I am about to tear down, and what I have planted I am about to uproot, that is, the whole land."
Ezekiel 17
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"He also took some of the seed of the land and planted it in afertile soil. He placed it beside abundant waters; he set it like a bwillow.
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"Then it sprouted and became a low, spreading vine with its branches turned toward him, but its roots remained under it. So it became a vine and yielded shoots and sent out branches.
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"But there was another great eagle with great wings and much plumage; and behold, this vine bent its roots toward him and sent out its branches toward him from the beds where it was aplanted, that he might water it.
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"It was planted in good soil beside abundant waters, that it might yield branches and bear fruit and become a splendid vine."'
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"Say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Will it thrive? Will he not pull up its roots and cut off its fruit, so that it withers--so that all its sprouting leaves wither? And neither by great strength nor by many people can it be raised from its roots again.