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17 If you will not listen,
    I will cry in secret because of your pride;
I will cry bitterly, and my tears will flow
    because the Lord's people have been taken away as captives.

18 The Lord said to me, “Tell the king and his mother to come down from their thrones, because their beautiful crowns have fallen from their heads.[a] 19 The towns of southern Judah are under siege; no one can get through to them. All the people of Judah have been taken away into exile.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 13:18 Some ancient translations from their heads; Hebrew unclear.

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