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HaSefarim™ · Work ID 6a9ddb60ba4aa6e77a361be8 · Chapter ID 6a9ddb60d9e05f87715a587f · Canonical title Sefer Galut veShivat Yisra’el miBavel · Publication status published
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The people increased their provocations.
They burned incense to strange elohim and joined violence to worship.
Those who possessed power took fields, houses, and goods by oppression.
The poor cried and found no justice.
The elders excused the conduct because the House still stood.
Yirmeyahu said, “You have made the visible House an excuse to abandon the invisible demands of the Covenant.”