Catholic Public Domain Version
"Scale its walls and tear them down. But do not be willing to bring about its very end. Take away its plantings, for they are not the Lord’s. "
— Jeremiah 5:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord’s.”
“Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Jehovah’s. ”
“"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.”
“The LORD commanded the enemy,“March through the vineyards of Israel and Judah and ruin them. But do not destroy them completely. Strip off their branches for these people do not belong to the LORD.”
“Scale the walls thereof, and throw them down, but do not utterly destroy: take away the branches thereof, because they are not the Lord's.”
“Go up against her vines and make waste; let the destruction be complete: take away her branches, for they are not the Lord's.”
“Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord’s.”
“Over which things am I able to be merciful to you? Your sons have forsaken me, and they swear by those who are not gods. I gave them everything, and they committed adultery, and they indulged themselves in the house of the harlot.
They have become like wild horses in heat; each one was neighing after his neighbor’s wife.
Shall I not visit against these things, says the Lord? And shall my soul not take vengeance on a nation such as this?
Scale its walls and tear them down. But do not be willing to bring about its very end. Take away its plantings, for they are not the Lord’s.
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have greatly transgressed against me, says the Lord.
They have denied the Lord, and they have said, ‘It is not him,’ and, ‘Evil will not overwhelm us. We will not see famine and the sword.’
The prophets have spoken into the wind, and there was no answer with them. Therefore, these things will happen to them.”