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18 From the time we stopped offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out liquid offerings to her, we have lacked everything, and we have been consumed[a] by the sword and famine. 19 Indeed, we[b] are going to continue offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out liquid offerings to her. And do you think we have made[c] cakes to represent her or poured out liquid offerings for her without our husbands’ approval?”[d]

Final Judgment Proclaimed

20 Then Jeremiah spoke a message to all the people, to the young men, to the women, and to all the people who were answering him:

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 44:18 Lit. have come to an end
  2. Jeremiah 44:19 I.e. the women
  3. Jeremiah 44:19 Lit. And have we made
  4. Jeremiah 44:19 Lit. apart from our husbands