Jeremiah 15:5-7

Easy-to-Read Version

⁵ “No one will feel sorry for you, city of Jerusalem.
    No one will be sad and cry for you.
    No one will go out of their way to even ask how you are.
⁶ Jerusalem, you left me.”
    This message is from the Lord.
“Again and again you left me!
    So I will punish and destroy you.
    I am tired of holding back your punishment.
⁷ I will separate the people of Judah with my pitchfork.^[a]
    I will scatter them at the city gates of the land.
My people have not changed,
    so I will destroy them.
    I will take away their children.