11 “Because(A) you were glad, because you rejoiced,
You destroyers of My heritage,
Because you have grown fat (B)like a heifer threshing grain,
And you [a]bellow like bulls,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:11 Or neigh like steeds

11 “Because you rejoice and are glad,
    you who pillage my inheritance,(A)
because you frolic like a heifer(B) threshing grain
    and neigh like stallions,

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16 “For Israel (A)is stubborn
Like a stubborn calf;
Now the Lord will let them forage
Like a lamb in [a]open country.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 4:16 Lit. a large place

16 The Israelites are stubborn,(A)
    like a stubborn heifer.(B)
How then can the Lord pasture them
    like lambs(C) in a meadow?

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13 “Arise(A) and (B)thresh, O daughter of Zion;
For I will make your horn iron,
And I will make your hooves bronze;
You shall (C)beat in pieces many peoples;
(D)I will consecrate their gain to the Lord,
And their substance to (E)the Lord of the whole earth.”

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13 “Rise and thresh,(A) Daughter Zion,
    for I will give you horns of iron;
I will give you hooves of bronze,
    and you will break to pieces many nations.”(B)
You will devote their ill-gotten gains to the Lord,(C)
    their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

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