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12 For this is what the Lord says: “Look, those who don’t deserve[a] to drink the cup will surely drink it, and will you actually go unpunished? You won’t go unpunished! You will certainly drink it![b] 13 Indeed, I’ve sworn by myself,” declares the Lord, “that Bozrah will become an object of horror and scorn, a waste, and an object of ridicule. All her towns will become perpetual ruins.”

14 I’ve heard a message from the Lord,
    and a messenger has been sent
        among the nations:
“Gather together and come up against her,
    and rise up to fight.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:12 Lit. it was not their judgment
  2. Jeremiah 49:12 The Heb. lacks it