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24 “Days are soon coming,” declares Adonai, “when I will punish all who are circumcised and yet uncircumcised— 25 Egypt, Judah, Edom and Ammon’s children and Moab, and all that have cut the corners of their hair—that dwell in the wilderness. For all the nations are uncircumcised but all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.

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24 but let the one who boasts boast(A) about this:
    that they have the understanding to know(B) me,
that I am the Lord,(C) who exercises kindness,(D)
    justice and righteousness(E) on earth,
    for in these I delight,”
declares the Lord.

25 “The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh(F) 26 Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab and all who live in the wilderness in distant places.[a](G) For all these nations are really uncircumcised,(H) and even the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 9:26 Or wilderness and who clip the hair by their foreheads