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20 then I will uproot Israel from the land I gave them.
    I will reject this temple that I declared holy for my name.
    I will make it an example
        and an object of ridicule for all the people of the world.
21 Everyone passing by this impressive temple will be appalled.
    They will ask,
        ‘Why did Yahweh do these things to this land and this temple?’
22 They will answer themselves,
    ‘They abandoned Yahweh Elohim of their ancestors,
        who brought them out of Egypt.
        They adopted other gods, worshiped, and served them.
        That is why he brought this disaster on them.’”

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