Jeremiah 5:18-20

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁸ Nevertheless in those days, saith the Lord, I will not bring you to utter destruction.

¹⁹ And if you shall say: why hath the Lord our God done all these things to us? Thou shalt say to them: As you have forsaken me, and served a strange god in your own land, so shall you serve strangers in a land that is not your own.

²⁰ Declare ye this to the house of Jacob, and publish it in Juda, saying: