17 But if ye will not hear this, my soul shall [a]weep in secret for your pride, and mine eye shall weep and drop down tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.

18 Say unto the [b]King and to the Queen: Humble yourselves, sit down, for the crown of your glory shall come down from your heads.

19 The cities of [c]the South shall be shut up, and no man shall open them: all Judah shall be carried away captive: it shall be wholly carried away captive:

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 13:17 You shall surely be led away captive, and I, according to mine affection towards you, shall weep and lament for your stubbornness.
  2. Jeremiah 13:18 For Jehoiachin and his mother rendered themselves by Jeremiah’s counsel to the king of Babylon, 2 Kings 24:12.
  3. Jeremiah 13:19 That is, of Judah, which lieth Southward from Babylon.

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