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Thus says the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>: What I have built, I am tearing down; what I have planted, I am uprooting: all this land.<a id="ren30045004-c" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en30045004-c">c</a> <span id="v30045005" class="ver">5</span>And you, do you seek great things for yourself? Do not seek them! I am bringing evil on all flesh—oracle of the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>—but I will grant you your life as spoils of war, wherever you may go.<a id="ren30045005-d" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en30045005-d">d</a></p> </section> <br /><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="intro.htm"><span class="ac">Book Introduction</span></a></h1><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="footnotes.htm"><span class="ac">Footnotes</span></a></h1></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the <i>New American Bible, revised edition</i> © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. 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