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They’ll be spread out to the sun, the moon, and all the stars of the heavens, which they loved and served,[a] and which they followed, consulted, and worshipped. Their bones[b] won’t be collected, nor will they be buried. They’ll be like dung on the surface of the ground.

“In all the places where the people[c] remain, where I’ve banished them, death will be chosen over life by all the remnant that remains of this evil family,” declares the Lord of the Heavenly Armies.

A Stubborn People

“You are to say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says:

“Will a person fall down and then not get up?
    Will someone turn away[d] and then not turn back again?[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 8:2 Or worshipped
  2. Jeremiah 8:2 Lit. They
  3. Jeremiah 8:3 Lit. they
  4. Jeremiah 8:4 Or repent
  5. Jeremiah 8:4 Or not repent