^19 (A)because your heart was tender and ^(B)you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants that they should become ^(C)a desolation and a ^(D)curse, and you have ^(E)torn your clothes and wept before Me, I truly have heard you,” declares the Lord.

⁹ I will ^(A)make them a terror and an evil for all the kingdoms of the earth, as a ^(B)reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a ^(C)curse in all places where I will scatter them.

^18 (A)Jerusalem and the cities of Judah and its kings and its princes, to make them a ruin, a horror, a hissing and a curse, as it is this day;