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“When that day comes,” declares Yahweh,
    “the king and the leaders will lose their courage.
    The priests will be stunned.
    The prophets will be amazed and astonished.”

10 I said, “Adonay Yahweh,
    you certainly have deceived these people and Jerusalem.
        You said that everything would go well for them,
            but a sword is held at their throats.”

11 At that time it will be said to these people and to Jerusalem:
    “A hot wind from the heights will blow in the desert
        on the tracks of my people.
            It will not be a wind that winnows[a] or cleanses.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:11 Winnowing is the process of separating husks from grain.

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