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

12 “Can anyone break iron—
    iron from the north—or bronze?
13 “I’ll give away your wealth and your treasures
    as plunder, for free,
        because of all your sins throughout your territory.
14 I’ll make you serve your enemies
    in a land you don’t know,
for my anger has started a fire
    that will burn against you.”

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