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Jeremiah 8:14

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Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
Why do we sit still {H3427}? assemble {H622} yourselves, and let us enter {H935} into the defenced {H4013} cities {H5892}, and let us be silent {H1826} there: for the LORD {H3068} our God {H430} hath put us to silence {H1826}, and given us water {H4325} of gall {H7219} to drink {H8248}, because we have sinned {H2398} against the LORD {H3068}.
"Why are we sitting still? Assemble! Let's enter the fortified cities and meet our doom there! For ADONAI our God has doomed us; he has given us bitter water to drink, because we have sinned against ADONAI.
Why are we just sitting here? Gather together, let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has doomed us. He has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.
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