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15 Eternal One (to Jeremiah): Even if Moses and Samuel stood before Me to defend this rebellious nation, I would not turn back to this people right now. Send them away from Me, Jeremiah; make them go! And when they look to you and ask, “Where should we go?” tell them I, the Eternal, said,

    For some, their destiny is deadly disease,
        for others it is war,
    And still others, their destiny is starvation,
        and lastly, some are doomed to be captives of an enemy state.

I am sending four destroyers: the sword to slaughter, the dogs to drag away the carnage, the birds of the sky, and the wild beasts of the earth to devour and destroy what is left.

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