24 but let the one who boasts boast(A) about this:
    that they have the understanding to know(B) me,
that I am the Lord,(C) who exercises kindness,(D)
    justice and righteousness(E) on earth,
    for in these I delight,”
declares the Lord.

25 “The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh(F) 26 Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab and all who live in the wilderness in distant places.[a](G) For all these nations are really uncircumcised,(H) and even the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 9:26 Or wilderness and who clip the hair by their foreheads

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