16 To make their land a (A)desolation,
An object of perpetual (B)hissing;
Everyone who passes by it will be astonished
And (C)shake his head.

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16 Their land will be an object of horror(A)
    and of lasting scorn;(B)
all who pass by will be appalled(C)
    and will shake their heads.(D)

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I will also turn this city into an object of (A)horror and [a]hissing; (B)everyone who passes by it will be appalled and [b]hiss because of all its [c]disasters.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 19:8 Or whistling
  2. Jeremiah 19:8 Or whistle
  3. Jeremiah 19:8 Lit wounds

I will devastate this city and make it an object of horror and scorn;(A) all who pass by will be appalled(B) and will scoff because of all its wounds.(C)

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