13 “They have (A)sown wheat and have reaped thorns,
They have (B)strained themselves [a]to no profit.
But be ashamed of your [b](C)harvest
Because of the (D)fierce anger of the Lord.”

14 Thus says the Lord concerning all My (E)wicked neighbors who (F)strike at the inheritance with which I have endowed My people Israel, “Behold I am about to uproot them from their land and will (G)uproot the house of Judah from among them. 15 And it will come about that after I have uprooted them, I will (H)again have compassion on them; and I will (I)bring them back, each one to his inheritance and each one to his land.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 12:13 Lit they do not profit
  2. Jeremiah 12:13 Lit products