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I brought you into a plentiful land to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

Jeremiah 2:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીયર્મિયા ૨:૭
હું તમને ફળદ્રુપ ભૂમિમાં તેનું ફળ તથા તેની ઊપજ ખાવા માટે લાવ્યો! પણ તમે તેમાં પ્રવેશ કરી અને મારી ભૂમિને અશુદ્ધ કરી તથા મારા વારસાને તિરસ્કારપાત્ર બનાવી દીધો!
हिन्दीयिर्मयाह २:७
और मैं तुम को इस उपजाऊ देश में ले आया कि उसका फल और उत्तम उपज खाओ; परन्तु मेरे इस देश में आकर तुम ने इसे अशुद्ध किया, और मेरे इस निज भाग को घृणित कर दिया है।

In context

5The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

6They didn’t say, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that no one passed through, and where no man lived?’

7I brought you into a plentiful land to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

8The priests didn’t say, ‘Where is the LORD?’ and those who handle the law didn’t know me. The rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal and followed things that do not profit.

9“Therefore I will yet contend with you,” says the LORD, “and I will contend with your children’s children.

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