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16 Adonai called your name—a leafy olive tree,[a]
        beautiful with well-formed fruit.
    With the noise of a great tumult
        He has set it on fire,
        and its branches are broken.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 11:16 cf. Rom. 11:17.

16 The Lord called you a thriving olive tree(A)
    with fruit beautiful in form.
But with the roar of a mighty storm
    he will set it on fire,(B)
    and its branches will be broken.(C)

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