Jeremiah 7:28-30

The Voice

²⁸And so you will say to them, “This is the nation that dared not obey the voice of the Eternal, their one True God. This is the people who would not be taught.” Truth has died and disappeared from their very lips.

²⁹    Shave your head and throw your hair away, for it is time to mourn.
        Climb the hills and grieve for the darkness has gone too far.
    The Eternal has rejected His faithless people;
        He has forsaken this generation that has stirred up His wrath.

³⁰For the people of Judah have done what is plainly evil right in front of Me. They have brought their revolting idols into My temple! They have desecrated this place that stands in honor of My name.

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