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14 Jerusalem, wash your evil from your heart
    so that you may be delivered.
How long will you harbor
    evil schemes within you?
15 For a voice announces from Dan
    and declares disaster from Mount Ephraim.

The Lord Speaks

16 “Tell the nations, ‘Here they come!’[a]
    Proclaim to Jerusalem,
‘The besieging forces are coming from a distant land.
    They cry out[b] against the cities of Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:16 The Heb. lacks they come
  2. Jeremiah 4:16 I.e. battle cries

14 Jerusalem, wash(A) the evil from your heart and be saved.(B)
    How long(C) will you harbor wicked thoughts?
15 A voice is announcing from Dan,(D)
    proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.(E)
16 “Tell this to the nations,
    proclaim concerning Jerusalem:
‘A besieging army is coming from a distant land,(F)
    raising a war cry(G) against the cities of Judah.(H)

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