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14 They healed the wound of My people superficially,
    saying ‘Shalom, shalom!’
        when there is no shalom.”
15 “Were they ashamed when they
    committed abomination? No, they were
    not at all ashamed; they did not know
    how to blush. Therefore they shall fall
    among those who fall; at the time that
    I punish them, they shall be
        overthrown,” says Adonai.

16 Thus says Adonai:
    “Stand in the roads and look.
    Ask for the ancient paths—
    where the good way is—and walk in it.
    Then you will find rest for your souls.[a]
    But they said, ‘We won’t walk in it.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 6:16 cf. Matt. 11:29.