Jeremiah 15:1-3

International Children’s Bible

15 The Lord said to me: “I would not feel sorry for the people of Judah even if Moses and Samuel prayed for them. Send the people away from me! Tell them to go! ²They might ask you, ‘Where will we go?’ You tell them this: ‘This is what the Lord says:

Some people are meant to die.
    And they will die.
Some are meant to die in war.
    And they will die in war.
Some are meant to die from hunger.
    And they will die from hunger.
Some are meant to be taken as slaves to a foreign country.
    And they will become slaves in that foreign country.’

³“I will send four kinds of destroyers against them,” says the Lord. “I will send war to kill. I will send dogs to drag the bodies away. I will send birds of the air and wild animals. They will eat and destroy the bodies.

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