Jeremiah 34:17-19

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Therefore, the Lord proclaims: Since you have defied me by not setting your fellow citizens free, I’m setting you free, declares the Lord, free to die by the sword, disease, and famine! And I will make you an object of horror for all nations on earth. ¹⁸ I will make those who disregarded my covenant, violating its terms that they agreed to in my presence, like the calf they cut in two and then walked between the halves of its carcass. ¹⁹ The officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the eunuchs and priests, and all the people who passed through the pieces of the calf