Yet you have not listened to Me,” declares the Lord, “in order that you might (A)provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands to your own harm.

“Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Because you have not obeyed My words, behold, I will (B)send and take all the families of the north,’ declares the Lord, ‘and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, (C)My servant, and will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these nations round about; and I will [a]utterly destroy them and (D)make them a horror and a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:9 Or put them under the ban