30 Take courage, O Jerusalem, for he who called you by name will comfort you. (WEB) 31 Miserable are those who afflicted you and rejoiced at your fall. (WEB) 32 Miserable are the cities which your children served. Miserable is she who received your sons. (WEB)
Baruch 4:30–32
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