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19 The officials of Judah and the officials of Jerusalem, the government ministers,[a] the priests, and all the people of the land who walked between the parts of the calf, 20 I will hand over to their enemies, to those who seek their lives. Their corpses will be food for the birds in the sky and the wild animals in the land.

21 I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials to those who seek their lives and to the army of the king of Babylon, which has withdrawn from you. Watch, I will give a command, says the Lord, and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it down. I will make the cities of Judah desolate so that no one can live there.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 34:19 Or perhaps eunuchs

19 The leaders of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials,(A) the priests and all the people of the land who walked between the pieces of the calf, 20 I will deliver(B) into the hands of their enemies who want to kill them.(C) Their dead bodies will become food for the birds and the wild animals.(D)

21 “I will deliver Zedekiah(E) king of Judah and his officials(F) into the hands of their enemies(G) who want to kill them, to the army of the king of Babylon,(H) which has withdrawn(I) from you.

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