Therefore (A)a lion from the forest will kill them,
A (B)wolf of the deserts will destroy them,
A (C)leopard is watching their cities.
Everyone who goes out of them will be torn in pieces,
Because their (D)wrongdoings are many,
Their apostasies are numerous.

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Therefore a lion from the forest(A) will attack them,
    a wolf from the desert will ravage(B) them,
a leopard(C) will lie in wait near their towns
    to tear to pieces any who venture out,
for their rebellion is great
    and their backslidings many.(D)

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24 Yet they (A)did not obey or incline their ear, but walked by their own advice and in the stubbornness of their evil hearts, and they [a](B)went backward and not forward.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:24 Lit were

24 But they did not listen(A) or pay attention;(B) instead, they followed the stubborn inclinations of their evil hearts.(C) They went backward(D) and not forward.

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