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12 I will destine you for the sword,
    and all of you will submit to the slaughter,
because, when I called, you did not respond,
    and when I spoke, you refused to listen.
Rather, you did what was evil in my sight
    and chose to do what displeases me.
13 Therefore, this is what I have decreed,
    says the Lord God:
My servants will eat,
    but you will go hungry;
my servants will drink,
    but you will be thirsty;
my servants will rejoice,
    but you will be put to shame;
14 with gladness in their hearts
    my servants will sing for joy,
but you will cry out in heartfelt grief
    and wail in your anguish of spirit.

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