10 For I have (A)set My face against this city for [a]harm and not for good,” declares the Lord. “It will be (B)given into the hand of the king of Babylon and he will (C)burn it with fire.”’

11 “Then say to the household of the (D)king of Judah, ‘Hear the word of the Lord, 12 O (E)house of David, thus says the Lord:

(F)Administer justice [b]every (G)morning;
And deliver the person who has been robbed from the [c]power of his oppressor,
(H)That My wrath may not go forth like fire
And (I)burn with none to extinguish it,
Because of the evil of their deeds.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 21:10 Lit evil
  2. Jeremiah 21:12 Or in the
  3. Jeremiah 21:12 Lit hand