13 As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.(A)

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God’s Response to His People

18 Then the Lord became jealous for His land(A) and spared His people.(B)

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Those who buy them slaughter them but are not punished.(A) Those who sell them say: Praise the Lord because I have become rich! Even their own shepherds have no compassion for them. Indeed, I will no longer have compassion on the inhabitants of the land”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “Instead, I will turn everyone over to his neighbor and his king. They will devastate the land, and I will not deliver it from them.”(B)

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