12 When they fast, I am (A)not going to listen to their cry; and when they offer (B)burnt offering and grain offering, I am not going to accept them. Rather, I am going to (C)put an end to them by the (D)sword, famine, and plague.”

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17 this is what the Lord of armies says: ‘Behold, I am sending upon them the (A)sword, famine, and plague; and I will make them like (B)rotten figs that cannot be eaten due to rottenness. 18 I will pursue them with the sword, with famine, and with plague; and I will (C)make them an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a (D)curse and an object of horror and [a](E)hissing, and a disgrace among all the nations where I have driven them,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 29:18 Or whistling

36 “Now therefore the Lord God of Israel says the following concerning this city of which you say, ‘It has been (A)handed over to the king of Babylon by sword, by famine, and by plague’:

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17 “Therefore this is what the Lord says: ‘You have not obeyed Me in proclaiming [a]release, each one to his brother and each to his neighbor. Behold, I am (A)proclaiming a [b]release to you,’ declares the Lord, ‘to the (B)sword, to the plague, and to the famine; and I will make you a (C)terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 34:17 Or liberty
  2. Jeremiah 34:17 Or liberty

21 For this is what the Lord God says: “How much more when (A)I send My four [a]severe judgments against Jerusalem: sword, famine, vicious animals, and plague to eliminate human and animal life from it!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 14:21 Lit evil

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