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and I will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Who will give me in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, and I will leave my people, and depart from them? because they are all adulterers, an assembly of transgressors. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And they have bent their tongue, as a bow, for lies, and not for truth: they have strengthened themselves upon the earth, for they have proceeded from evil to evil, and me they have not known, saith the Lord. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Let every man take heed of his neighbor, and let his not trust in any brother of his: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every friend will walk deceitfully. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And a man shall mock his brother, and they will not speak the truth: for they have taught their tongue to speak lies: they have laboured to commit iniquity. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit: Through deceit they have refused to know me, saith the Lord. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will melt, and try them: for what else shall I do before the daughter of my people? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Their tongue is a piercing arrow, it hath spoken deceit: with his mouth one speaketh peace with his friend, and secretly he lieth in wait for him. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Shall I not visit them for these things, saith the Lord? or shall not my soul be revenged on such a nation? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For the mountains I will take up weeping and lamentation, and for the beautiful places of the desert, mourning: because they are burnt up, for that there is not a man that passeth through them: and they have not heard the voice of the owner: from the fowl of the air to the beasts they are gone away and departed. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And I will make Jerusalem to be heaps of sand, and dens of dragons: and I will make the cities of Juda desolate, for want of an inhabitant. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Who is the wise man, that may understand this, and to whom the word of the mouth of the Lord may come that he may declare this, why the land hath perished, and is burnt up like a wilderness, which none passeth through? <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And the Lord said: Because they have forsaken my law, which I gave them, and have not heard my voice, and have not walked in it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But they have gone after the perverseness of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Behold I will feed this people with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And I will scatter them among the nations, which they and their fathers have not known: and I will send the sword after them till they be consumed. </p> <p class="hdg">Weeping in Jerusalem</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, and let them come: and send to them that are wise women, and let them make haste: </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Let them hasten and take up a lamentation for us: let our eyes shed tears, and our eyelids run down with waters. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>For a voice of wailing is heard out of Sion: How are we wasted and greatly confounded? because we have left the land, because our dwellings are cast down. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Hear therefore, ye women, the word of the Lord: and let your ears receive the word of his mouth: and teach your daughters wailing: and every one her neighbor mourning. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>For death is come up through our windows, it is entered into our houses to destroy the children from without, the young men from the streets. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Speak: Thus saith the Lord: Even the carcass of man shall fall as dung upon the face of the country, and as grass behind the back of the mower, and there is none to gather it. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, and let not the strong man glory in his strength, and let not the rich man glory in his riches: <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, for I am the Lord that exercise mercy, and judgment, and justice in the earth: for these things please me, saith the Lord. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, and I will visit upon every one that hath the foreskin circumcised. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/9-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Upon Egypt, and upon Juda, and upon Edom, and upon the children of Ammon, and upon Moab, and upon all that have their hair polled round, that dwell in the desert: for all the nations are uncircumcised in the flesh, but all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart. </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay-Rheims Bible<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/jeremiah/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>