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## Jeremiah 31:42 in Context (Verses 39–40 KJV)
 
 [39 ](/kjv/jeremiah/31/39) And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.
 
 [40 ](/kjv/jeremiah/31/40) And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, *shall be* holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
 
[Jeremiah 30](/kjv/jeremiah/30) [Jeremiah 32](/kjv/jeremiah/32)

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