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29     Because of this agitation,
        and because your smug sense of security has reached My ears,
    I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth,
        and turn you back on the road you came from.

(to Hezekiah) 30 Here is a sign for you: you’ll know it’s true by seeing that in three years, life will be normal again: This year you’ll live off of what grows spontaneously. Next year, you’ll live off of what grows from that. In the third year, you’ll do the planting and harvesting—fields and vineyards—and eat from what grows. 31 And those who have survived in this land of Judah—this remnant—will strengthen their roots and become productive again.

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