^23 (A)But the Lord was gracious to them and had compassion on them, ^(B)and he turned toward them, ^(C)because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, nor has he cast them from his presence until now.

²⁰ And the Lord rejected all the descendants of Israel and afflicted them ^(A)and gave them into the hand of plunderers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

²⁰ For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence.

^(A)And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

^15 (A)And I will cast you out of my sight, ^(B)as I cast out all your kinsmen, all the offspring of ^(C)Ephraim.