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12 Can one break iron,
    even iron from the north, and bronze?
13 I will give your substance and your treasures for a plunder without price,
    and that for all your sins,
    even in all your borders.
14 I will make them to pass with your enemies into a land which you don’t know;
    for a fire is kindled in my anger,
    which will burn on you.”

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12 Can anyone break iron,
The northern iron and the bronze?
13 Your wealth and your treasures
I will give as (A)plunder without price,
Because of all your sins,
Throughout your territories.
14 And I will [a]make you cross over with your enemies
(B)Into a land which you do not know;
For a (C)fire is kindled in My anger,
Which shall burn upon you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 15:14 So with MT, Vg.; LXX, Syr., Tg. cause you to serve (cf. 17:4)

12 “Can a man break iron—
    iron from the north(A)—or bronze?

13 “Your wealth(B) and your treasures
    I will give as plunder,(C) without charge,(D)
because of all your sins
    throughout your country.(E)
14 I will enslave you to your enemies
    in[a] a land you do not know,(F)
for my anger will kindle a fire(G)
    that will burn against you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 15:14 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac (see also 17:4); most Hebrew manuscripts I will cause your enemies to bring you / into