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(A)then I will cut off Israel from the land which I have given them, and (B)the house which I have set apart as holy for My name, I will [a]cast out of My presence. So (C)Israel will become a proverb and a byword among all peoples. And this house will become [b](D)a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by will feel desolate and hiss and say, ‘(E)Why has Yahweh done thus to this land and to this house?’

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:7 Lit send
  2. 1 Kings 9:8 Heb high

16 To make their land an (A)object of horror,
An object of perpetual (B)hissing;
Everyone who passes by it will be [a]horrified
And (C)shake his head.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 18:16 Or desolate, cf. Lev 26:32

18 (A)Jerusalem and the cities of Judah and its kings and its princes, to make them a waste place, an object of horror, an object of hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;

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