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15 The Lord says,[a] “Listen,[b] nation of Israel![c]
I am about to bring a nation from far away to attack you.
It will be a nation that was founded long ago
and has lasted for a long time.
It will be a nation whose language you will not know.
Its people will speak words that you will not be able to understand.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:15 tn Heb “oracle of the Lord.”
  2. Jeremiah 5:15 tn Heb “Behold!”
  3. Jeremiah 5:15 tn Heb “house of Israel.”

15 People of Israel,” declares the Lord,
    “I am bringing a distant nation(A) against you—
an ancient and enduring nation,
    a people whose language(B) you do not know,
    whose speech you do not understand.

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