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(A)Set yourselves apart for war against her;
Arise, and let us go up at (B)noon.
Woe to us, for the day declines,
For the shadows of the evening stretch out!
Arise, and let us go up by night
And [a](C)destroy her [b]palaces!”
For thus says Yahweh of hosts,
(D)Cut down her trees
And cast up a (E)siege against Jerusalem.
This is the city to be punished,
In whose midst there is only (F)oppression.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 6:5 Or bring to corruption, cf. 6:28
  2. Jeremiah 6:5 Or fortified towers