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Judah’s Inevitable Doom

15 Then the Lord said to me, “Even if Moses and Samuel stood before me pleading for these people, I wouldn’t help them. Away with them! Get them out of my sight! And if they say to you, ‘But where can we go?’ tell them, ‘This is what the Lord says:

“‘Those who are destined for death, to death;
    those who are destined for war, to war;
those who are destined for famine, to famine;
    those who are destined for captivity, to captivity.’

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The Destiny of the Judged

15 Then the Lord told me, “Even if Moses and Samuel were standing before me, I wouldn’t be favorably disposed toward this people. Send them out of my presence! Let them go!

“When they say to you, ‘Where can we go?’, say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says:

“Those destined for death,
    to death will go;[a]
those destined for the sword,
    to the sword will go;[b]
and those destined for captivity,
    to captivity will go.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 15:2 The Heb. lacks will go
  2. Jeremiah 15:2 The Heb. lacks will go
  3. Jeremiah 15:2 The Heb. lacks will go