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30 Run away quickly!
    People in Hazor, find a good place to hide.”
    This message is from the Lord.
“Nebuchadnezzar has made plans against you.
    He thought of a smart plan to defeat you.

31 “There is a nation that feels so safe and secure
    that it does not have gates or fences to protect it.
And no one lives near enough to help them.
    So attack that nation!” says the Lord.
32 “Their camels are there to be taken in battle.
    Their large herds of cattle will be yours.
I will scatter them throughout the earth—those people who cut their hair short.[a]
    I will bring disaster on them from every direction.”
    This message is from the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:32 cut their hair short Literally, “cut on the side of their heads,” a custom different from that of Israelite men.

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