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Jeremiah 5:30

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¶ A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
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  1. Hosea 6:10Rank 1 from verse 30
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    10I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.

  2. Jeremiah 23:14Rank 2 from verse 30
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    14I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

  3. Isaiah 1:2Rank 3 from verse 30
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    2Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

  4. Jeremiah 2:12Rank 4 from verse 30
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    12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 5:30

COMBINED MEANING

wonderful

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1. Causing wonder; astonishing or marvellous. 2. Beyond ordinary understanding or ability.

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horrible

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Exciting or tending to excite horror; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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committed

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1. Performed or did an act, offence, trespass, or sin. 2. Entrusted, delivered, or placed a person or thing in another’s charge, custody, care, or keeping, or gave it over to a place or course.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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29Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

30¶ A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;

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31The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

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