rsv Jeremiah:5:15-18
rsv@Jeremiah:5:15 @ Behold, I am bringing upon you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, says the LORD. It is an enduring nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
rsv@Jeremiah:5:16 @ Their quiver is like an open tomb, they are all mighty men.
rsv@Jeremiah:5:17 @ They shall eat up your harvest and your food; they shall eat up your sons and your daughters; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees; your fortified cities in which you trust they shall destroy with the sword."
rsv@Jeremiah:5:18 @ "But even in those days, says the LORD, I will not make a full end of you.