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15 They’re worthless, a work of mockery,
    and when the time of punishment comes,[a]
        they’ll perish.
16 The Portion of Jacob[b] is not like these.
    He made everything,
and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance.
    The Lord of the Heavenly Armies is his name.

The Coming Captivity of Judah

17 You who live under siege,
    Gather up your bundle[c] from the ground.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:15 Lit. at the time of their punishment
  2. Jeremiah 10:16 I.e. The Portion of Jacob is a name for the Lord
  3. Jeremiah 10:17 I.e. your possessions
  4. Jeremiah 10:17 Or land