Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
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Interpretation
What brought this ruin? The people would not attend to reason; they would not act in the affairs of their souls with common prudence.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 8:9-12.