Jer 9:12 | NASB2020 | STEP | Who is the wise person who may understand this ? And who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord has spoken , that he may declare it? Why is the land destroyed , laid waste like the desert , so that no one passes through ?

‏ Jeremiah 9:12

12 Who is the ^awise person who may understand this? And who is he to whom ^bthe mouth of the Lord has spoken, that he may declare it? ^cWhy is the land destroyed, laid waste like the desert, so that no one passes through?