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Slaughter Valley

The Lord said:

27 Jeremiah, no matter what you do, the people won't listen. 28 So you must say to them:

People of Judah, I am the Lord your God, but you have refused to obey me, and you didn't change when I punished you. And now, you no longer even pretend to be faithful to me.

29 Shave your head bald
    and throw away the hair.
Sing a funeral song
    on top of a barren hill.
You people have made me angry,
    and I have abandoned you.

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27 “When you tell(A) them all this, they will not listen(B) to you; when you call to them, they will not answer.(C) 28 Therefore say to them, ‘This is the nation that has not obeyed the Lord its God or responded to correction.(D) Truth(E) has perished; it has vanished from their lips.

29 “‘Cut off(F) your hair and throw it away; take up a lament(G) on the barren heights, for the Lord has rejected and abandoned(H) this generation that is under his wrath.

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