King James Version (KJV)
Jeremiah 23:40
“And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 23
38
But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;
39
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, [and cast you] out of my presence:
40
And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
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