Peace, peace; when there is no peace
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June 4, 2020
Peace, peace; when there is no peace

Jeremiah 6:14 NIV states “They dress the wounds of my people as though it were not serious. ‘Peace, peace, they say, when there is no peace" Another version says, “They bandage the wounds of my people as if they were not very deep"

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