you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands.
Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he
I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.
before your wickedness was uncovered? Even so, you are now scorned by the daughters of Edom and all those around her, an
“As for you, son of man, will you judge her? Will you pass judgment on the city of bloodshed? Then confront her with all
You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.
then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctif
All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this
Now prophesy, son of man, and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt: ‘
All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.
hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full c
I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule,
They have made their land a desolation, a perpetual object of scorn; all who pass by will be appalled and shake their he
Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LO
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.
then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have s
Why are you provoking Me to anger by the work of your hands by burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where
O Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, I pray that Your anger and wrath may turn away from Your city Jerusalem
So all the nations will ask, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
And I will lay waste the land, so that your enemies who dwell in it will be appalled.
You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.