“I will ordain four kinds[a] of judgment for them”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away,(A) and the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the land(B) to devour and destroy. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh(C) son of Hezekiah, the king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 15:3 Lit families

“I will send four kinds of destroyers against them,” says the Lord. “I will send the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, the vultures to devour, and the wild animals to finish up what is left. Because of the wicked things Manasseh son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem, I will make my people an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

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