Jeremiah 4:12
12a wind too full for this comes for me. Now it is I who aspeak in judgment upon them.”Ezekiel 17:15-21
15 bBut he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors cto Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. dWill he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he ebreak the covenant and yet escape?16 f“As I live, declares the Lord God, surely gin the place where the king dwells hwho made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant with him he broke, in Babylon he shall die. 17 iPharaoh with his mighty army and great company will not help him in war, jwhen mounds are cast up and siege walls built to cut off many lives. 18He despised the oath in breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and did all these things; he shall not escape. 19Therefore thus says the Lord God: As I live, surely it is my oath that he despised, and my covenant that he broke. I will return it upon his head. 20 kI will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon land enter into judgment with him there mfor the treachery he has committed against me. 21And all the pick ▼
▼Some Hebrew manuscripts, Syriac, Targum; most Hebrew manuscripts all the fugitives
of his troops shall fall by the sword, oand the survivors shall be scattered to every wind, and you shall know that pI am the Lord; I have spoken.”
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