Jeremiah 34:16-18
English Standard Version Anglicised
16 but then you turned round (A)and profaned my name when each of you took back his male and female slaves, (B)whom you had set free according to their desire, and you brought them into subjection to be your slaves.
17 “Therefore, thus says the Lord: You have not obeyed me (C)by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbour; (D)behold, I proclaim to you liberty (E)to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the Lord. (F)I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. 18 And the men who transgressed my covenant and did not keep the terms of (G)the covenant that they made before me, I will make them like[a] (H)the calf that they cut in two and passed between its parts—
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- Jeremiah 34:18 Hebrew lacks them like
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