Jeremiah 6:7
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As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.
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Their violence has grown into a rod to punish their wickedness. None of them will remain: none of their multitude, none of their wealth, and nothing of value.
For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.
Forge the chain, for the land is full of crimes of bloodshed, and the city is full of violence.
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.
Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
For the blood she shed is still within her; she poured it out on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.