25 Let us lie down in our shame;
let our disgrace cover us.(A)
We have sinned against the Lord our God,(B)
both we and our ancestors,
from the time of our youth even to this day.(C)
We have not obeyed the Lord our God.”

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25 Let us lie down in our shame,(A)
    and let our disgrace cover us.
We have sinned(B) against the Lord our God,
    both we and our ancestors;(C)
from our youth(D) till this day
    we have not obeyed(E) the Lord our God.”

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10 They have returned to the iniquities of their ancestors(A) who refused to obey my words and have followed other gods to worship them.(B) The house of Israel and the house of Judah broke my covenant I made with their ancestors.

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10 They have returned to the sins of their ancestors,(A) who refused to listen to my words.(B) They have followed other gods(C) to serve them.(D) Both Israel and Judah have broken the covenant(E) I made with their ancestors.

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12 You did more evil than your ancestors.(A) Look, each one of you was following the stubbornness of his evil heart, not obeying me. 13 So I will hurl you from this land into a land that you and your ancestors have not known.(B) There you will worship other gods(C) both day and night, for I will not grant you grace.’[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 16:13 Or compassion

12 But you have behaved more wickedly than your ancestors.(A) See how all of you are following the stubbornness of your evil hearts(B) instead of obeying me. 13 So I will throw you out of this land(C) into a land neither you nor your ancestors have known,(D) and there you will serve other gods(E) day and night, for I will show you no favor.’(F)

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