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11 Your anger against Judah
    flames up inside me,
and I can't hold it in
    much longer.

The Lord's Anger Will Sweep Everyone Away

The Lord answered:

Don't hold back my anger!
Let it sweep away everyone—
    the children at play
and all adults,
    young and old alike.
12 (A) I'll punish the people of Judah
    and give to others
their houses and fields,
    as well as their wives.
I, the Lord, have spoken.

13 Everyone is greedy and dishonest,
    whether poor or rich.
Even the prophets and priests
    cannot be trusted.

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11 But I am full of the wrath(A) of the Lord,
    and I cannot hold it in.(B)

“Pour it out on the children in the street
    and on the young men(C) gathered together;
both husband and wife will be caught in it,
    and the old, those weighed down with years.(D)
12 Their houses will be turned over to others,(E)
    together with their fields and their wives,(F)
when I stretch out my hand(G)
    against those who live in the land,”
declares the Lord.
13 “From the least to the greatest,
    all(H) are greedy for gain;(I)
prophets and priests alike,
    all practice deceit.(J)

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