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38 But if you say, ‘The burden[a] of Yahweh,’ therefore[b] thus says Yahweh, ‘because of your saying these words,[c] “The burden[d] of Yahweh,” then I will send to you, saying,[e] “You shall not say, ‘The burden[f] of Yahweh.’”’ 39 Therefore[g] look, here I am, and I will surely lift you up and forsake you and the city that I gave to you and to your ancestors[h] from my presence[i], 40 and I will bring upon you an everlasting disgrace[j] and an everlasting shame[k] that will not be forgotten.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 23:38 Or “oracle”
  2. Jeremiah 23:38 Literally “to thus”
  3. Jeremiah 23:38 Hebrew “word”
  4. Jeremiah 23:38 Or “oracle”
  5. Jeremiah 23:38 Literally “to say”
  6. Jeremiah 23:38 Or “oracle”
  7. Jeremiah 23:39 Literally “To thus”
  8. Jeremiah 23:39 Or “fathers”
  9. Jeremiah 23:39 Literally “my face”
  10. Jeremiah 23:40 Literally “a disgrace of eternity”
  11. Jeremiah 23:40 Literally “a shame of eternity”