19 Your own evil will discipline you;(A)
your own apostasies will reprimand you.
Recognize[a] how evil and bitter(B) it is
for you to abandon the Lord your God
and to have no fear of me.
This is the declaration of the Lord God of Armies.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:19 Lit Know and see

Unfaithful Israel, Treacherous Judah

In the days of King Josiah the Lord asked me, “Have you seen what unfaithful Israel has done? She has ascended every high hill and gone under every green tree to prostitute herself there.(A)

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22 Return, you faithless children.
I will heal your unfaithfulness.(A)
“Here we are, coming to you,
for you are the Lord our God.

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Therefore, a lion from the forest will strike them down.(A)
A wolf from arid plains will ravage them.
A leopard(B) stalks their cities.
Anyone who leaves them will be torn to pieces
because their rebellious acts are many,(C)
their unfaithful deeds numerous.(D)

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