Jeremiah 12:6-8

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⁶Even your brothers—your own father’s family—
even they were treacherous to you;^(A)
even they have cried out loudly after you.^(B)
Do not have confidence in them,
though they speak well of you.

⁷I have abandoned my house;^(C)
I have deserted my inheritance.
I have handed the love of my life
over to her enemies.
⁸My inheritance has behaved toward me
like a lion in the forest.
She has roared against me.
Therefore, I hate her.^(D)

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