Jeremiah 5:1-17, NIV
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None is honest . If you can find but one person who deals honestly and seeks the truth, I will forgive this city vs 1;….refused to repent;…do not know the way of the LORD, the requirements of their God. Outcome: …a lion from the forest will attack them…for their rebellion is great and their backslidings many. (vs 6). God not willing to forgive…why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken me and sworn by gods that are not gods…vs 7…;..lied about the LORD…vs 12-13; punishment using a distant nation to invade…They will devour your harvests and food..: vs 14-17
God used a distant nation to punish them vs 15