Jeremiah 5:18
World English Bible
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15 Behold, I will bring a nation on you from far, house of Israel, says Yahweh: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don`t know, neither understand what they say.
16 Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.
17 They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, [which] your sons and your daughters should eat; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig-trees; they shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.
18 But even in those days, says Yahweh, I will not make a full end with you.
19 It shall happen, when you shall say, Why has Yahweh our God done all these things to us? then shall you say to them, Like as you have forsaken me, and served foreign gods in your land, so shall you serve strangers in a land that is not yours.
20 Declare you this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
21 Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don`t see; who have ears, and don`t hear: