I will make this city desolate, an object of scorn. Everyone who passes by it will be horrified and scoff because of all its wounds.(A)

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Healing Zion’s Wounds

12 For this is what the Lord says:

Your injury is incurable;
your wound most severe.(A)

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14 All your lovers have forgotten you;
they no longer look for you,
for I have struck you as an enemy would,
with the discipline(A) of someone cruel,(B)
because of your enormous guilt
and your innumerable sins.

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17 But I will bring you health(A)
and will heal you of your wounds—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
for they call you Outcast,
Zion whom no one cares about.

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