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Jeremiah 12:10

Good News Translation

Many foreign rulers have destroyed my vineyard; they have trampled down my fields; they have turned my lovely land into a desert.

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The Lord is bringing the elders and leaders of his people to judgment. He makes this accusation: “You have plundered vineyards, and your houses are full of what you have taken from the poor.

and your rulers profaned my sanctuary. So I brought destruction on Israel; I let my own people be insulted.”

We, your holy people, were driven out by our enemies for a little while; they trampled down your sanctuary.

How terrible will be the Lord's judgment on those rulers who destroy and scatter his people!

The Lord has abandoned his people like a lion that leaves its cave. The horrors of war and the Lord's fierce anger have turned the country into a desert.

‘I am going to send for all the peoples from the north and for my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. I am going to bring them to fight against Judah and its inhabitants and against all the neighboring nations. I am going to destroy this nation and its neighbors and leave them in ruins forever, a terrible and shocking sight. I, the Lord, have spoken.

The Lord says, “Israel, I wanted to accept you as my child and give you a delightful land, the most beautiful land in all the world. I wanted you to call me father and never again turn away from me.

When Jerusalem was captured, all the high officials of the king of Babylonia came and took their places at the Middle Gate, including Nergal Sharezer, Samgar Nebo, Sarsechim, and another Nergal Sharezer.)

kings will camp there with their armies. They will pitch their tents around the city, and each of them will camp wherever they want.

I said, “I will mourn for the mountains and weep for the pastures, because they have dried up, and no one travels through them. The sound of livestock is no longer heard; birds and wild animals have fled and gone.”

“Mortal man,” he said, “denounce the rulers of Israel. Prophesy to them, and tell them what I, the Sovereign Lord, say to them: You are doomed, you shepherds of Israel! You take care of yourselves, but never tend the sheep.

Because the sheep had no shepherd, they were scattered, and wild animals killed and ate them.

Then I heard one angel ask another, “How long will these things that were seen in the vision continue? How long will an awful sin replace the daily sacrifices? How long will the army of heaven and the Temple be trampled on?”

Like a storm I swept them away to live in foreign countries. This good land was left a desolate place, with no one living in it.”

Make up your minds ahead of time not to worry about how you will defend yourselves,

But do not measure the outer courts, because they have been given to the heathen, who will trample on the Holy City for forty-two months.




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