“For the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are Gilead to me, the head of Lebanon. Yet surely I will make you a wilderness, cities which are not inhabited.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.