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10 Yahweh says to this people,

“Even so they have loved to wander.
    They have not restrained their feet.
Therefore Yahweh does not accept them.
    Now he will remember their iniquity,
    and punish them for their sins.”

11 Yahweh said to me, “Don’t pray for this people for their good. 12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”

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10 This is what the Lord says concerning these people:

Truly they love to wander;(A)
they never rest their feet.
So the Lord does not accept them.
Now he will remember their iniquity
and punish their sins.(B)

False Prophets to Be Punished

11 Then the Lord said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of these people.(C) 12 If they fast, I will not hear their cry of despair. If they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. Rather, I will finish them off by sword, famine, and plague.”(D)

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