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I will destroy this city, making their homeland a wasteland, a place of scorn. Those who pass by and see this desolation will shake their heads in horror. As the enemy lays siege to the city and closes in around them, food will run out and those inside the city walls will become desperate. Then they will turn on each other, eating one another and even their own children to stay alive.

10 At this point, Jeremiah, smash the clay jar in front of your companions,

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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) I will make them eat(D) the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh because their enemies(E) will press the siege so hard against them to destroy them.’

10 “Then break the jar(F) while those who go with you are watching,

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