God’s Warning Rejected

12 And they said, (A)“That is hopeless! So we will walk according to our own plans, and we will every one [a]obey the (B)dictates[b] of his evil heart.”

13 Therefore thus says the Lord:

(C)“Ask now among the Gentiles,
Who has heard such things?
The virgin of Israel has done (D)a very horrible thing.
14 Will a man [c]leave the snow water of Lebanon,
Which comes from the rock of the field?
Will the cold flowing waters be forsaken for strange waters?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 18:12 Lit. do
  2. Jeremiah 18:12 stubbornness or imagination
  3. Jeremiah 18:14 forsake

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