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Jeremiah speaks at the gate as a group leaves in grief with hands on their heads.
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Jeremiah 2:36-37

Hands on their heads

The Fountain and the Broken Cisterns · Jeremiah 2

Story guide: Foreign alliances will disappoint those who trust them.

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36Why do you go about so much, changing your way? You will also be put to shame by Egypt, as you were put to shame by Assyria.

37From this one too you will go out with your hands on your head, for Yahweh has rejected those in whom you trust, and you will not prosper through them.

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