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11 I, the Lord All-Powerful, have decided to wipe you out with disasters. 12 There were only a few of you left in Judah, and you decided to go to Egypt. But you will die such horrible deaths in war or from starvation, that people of other countries will use the name of Judah as a curse word. 13 I punished Jerusalem with war, hunger, and disease, and that's how I will punish you.

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11 “Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty,(A) the God of Israel, says: I am determined to bring disaster(B) on you and to destroy all Judah. 12 I will take away the remnant(C) of Judah who were determined to go to Egypt to settle there. They will all perish in Egypt; they will fall by the sword or die from famine. From the least to the greatest,(D) they will die by sword or famine.(E) They will become a curse and an object of horror, a curse and an object of reproach.(F) 13 I will punish(G) those who live in Egypt with the sword,(H) famine and plague,(I) as I punished Jerusalem.

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