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Furthermore, four kinds of destroyers I will send against them, says the Lord: the sword to kill, dogs to drag away, birds of the sky and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy. I will make them an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what King Manasseh of Judah, the son of Hezekiah, did in Jerusalem.

[a]Who will there be to pity you, O Jerusalem?
    Who will mourn for you?
Who will have the slightest concern
    to inquire how you are?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 15:5 This oracle may date from a little after the events of 598 B.C.