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And many nations will pass by this city and they will say each one to his neighbor, ‘Why[a] has Yahweh done in this manner to this great city?’ Then they will answer, ‘Because they abandoned the covenant of Yahweh their God, and bowed down in worship to other gods, and served them.’”

10 You must not weep for the dead person,
    and you must not show sympathy for him.
Weep bitterly for the one who goes away,
    for he will not return, or see the land of his birth again.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:8 Literally “Over what”