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12 Thus saith the Lord: “Though they be quiet and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more;

13 for now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds asunder.”

14 And the Lord hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: “Out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image. I will make thy grave, for thou art vile.”

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12 This is what the Lord says:

“Although they have allies and are numerous,
    they will be destroyed(A) and pass away.
Although I have afflicted you, Judah,
    I will afflict you no more.(B)
13 Now I will break their yoke(C) from your neck
    and tear your shackles away.”(D)

14 The Lord has given a command concerning you, Nineveh:
    “You will have no descendants to bear your name.(E)
I will destroy the images(F) and idols
    that are in the temple of your gods.
I will prepare your grave,(G)
    for you are vile.”

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