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Jeremiah 13:12

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“Therefore you shall speak to them this word: ‘The LORD, the God of Israel says, “Every container should be filled with wine.”’ They will tell you, ‘Do we not certainly know that every container should be filled with wine?’

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Verse 12. Bottle, of earthen ware. Calmet. 25:27. Calmet.—Every man shall suffer. verse 13. Bible.—This is another prophetical similitude denoting extreme perplexity. Worthington.—Do. They deride the prophet, as if he said nothing worthy of notice. Menochius.

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