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Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: I will turn against you the weapons with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the walls. These weapons I will pile up in the midst of this city,(A) and I myself will fight against you with outstretched hand and mighty arm, in anger, wrath, and great rage!(B) I will strike down the inhabitants of this city, human being and beast; they shall die in a great pestilence.(C)

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‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I am about to turn(A) against you the weapons of war that are in your hands, which you are using to fight the king of Babylon and the Babylonians[a] who are outside the wall besieging(B) you. And I will gather them inside this city. I myself will fight(C) against you with an outstretched hand(D) and a mighty arm(E) in furious anger and in great wrath. I will strike(F) down those who live in this city—both man and beast—and they will die of a terrible plague.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 21:4 Or Chaldeans; also in verse 9