11 So now, speak to the men of Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Behold, I am (A)forming a disaster against you and devising a plan against you. Now (B)turn back, each of you from his evil way, and [a]correct your ways and your deeds!”’ 12 But (C)they will say, ‘It’s hopeless! For we are going to follow our own plans, and each of us will [b]persist in the (D)stubbornness of his evil heart.’

13 “Therefore this is what the Lord says:
(E)Just ask among the nations,
Who ever heard anything like [c]this?
The (F)virgin of Israel
Has done a most (G)appalling thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 18:11 Lit make good
  2. Jeremiah 18:12 Lit do the
  3. Jeremiah 18:13 Lit these

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