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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?
You have rejected me, says the Lord,
    and you have turned your back on me.
Therefore, I have stretched out my hand over you
    in order to destroy you;
    I am weary of having compassion for you.

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Footnotes

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