38 “A [a](A)drought on her waters, and they will be dried up!
For it is a land of (B)idols,
And they are mad over fearsome idols.

39 “Therefore the (C)desert creatures will live there along with the jackals;
The ostriches also will live in it,
And it will (D)never again be inhabited
Or dwelt in from generation to generation.
40 “As when God overthrew (E)Sodom
And Gomorrah with its neighbors,” declares the Lord,
“No man will live there,
Nor will any son of man reside in it.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:38 Another reading is sword