OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 9:21

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21

For death has come up into our windows. It has entered into our palaces to cut off the children from outside, and the young men from the streets.

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Verse 21. For. This was the song. Calmet.—Streets. Death spares none. The least suspecting fall. Bible.—It enters by the windows, if the doors be shut. Joel 2:8.

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