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10 “I sent you plagues like those of Egypt long ago. I killed your lads in war and drove away your horses. The stench of death was terrible to smell. And yet you refused to come. 11 I destroyed some of your cities, as I did Sodom and Gomorrah; those left are like half-burned firebrands snatched away from fire. And still you won’t return to me,” says the Lord.

12 “Therefore, I will bring upon you all these further evils I have spoken of. Prepare to meet your God in judgment, Israel.

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10 “I sent plagues(A) among you
    as I did to Egypt.(B)
I killed your young men(C) with the sword,
    along with your captured horses.
I filled your nostrils with the stench(D) of your camps,
    yet you have not returned to me,”(E)
declares the Lord.(F)

11 “I overthrew some of you
    as I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.(G)
You were like a burning stick(H) snatched from the fire,
    yet you have not returned to me,”
declares the Lord.(I)

12 “Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel,
    and because I will do this to you, Israel,
    prepare to meet your God.”

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