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Ezekiel 25:4

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KJV ORIGINAL

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So here's what's going down — I'm handing you over to the eastern armies, and they're going to move right in. They'll build their fancy houses on your land, make themselves at home, eat all your food, and drink all your milk.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When you mess with God's people, don't be surprised when karma comes with an eviction notice.

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