I'll tell you what's going to happen to children and their parents here.
Warn the people of Judah that I, the Lord All-Powerful, will put an end to all their parties and wedding celebrations.
When someone dies, don't visit the family or show any sorrow. I will no longer love or bless or have any pity on the people of Judah.
So I will put stumbling blocks in your path, and everyone will die, including parents and children, neighbors and friends.
There will be more widows in Judah than grains of sand on a beach. A surprise attack at noon! And the mothers in Jerusalem mourn for their children.
Jeremiah, don't get married and have children—Judah is no place to raise a family.
he is ready to destroy the temple in which you take such pride and which makes you feel so safe. Your children who now live in Jerusalem will be killed.