jeremiah 6:8 Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

jeremiah 6:8 "Be warned, O Jerusalem, Lest I be alienated from you; Lest I make you a desolation, A land not inhabited."

8. Tender appeal in the midst of threats.
depart--Hebrew, "be torn away"; Jehovah's affection making Him unwilling to depart; His attachment to Jerusalem was such that an effort was needed to tear Himself from it (Eze 23:18; Ho 9:12; 11:8).

jeremiah 6:8 "Be warned, O Jerusalem, Lest I be alienated from you; Lest I make you a desolation, A land not inhabited."

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