19. I forced them into other nations, and they became scattered among the nations. I judged them based on the way that they lived and based on everything that they had done.
20. But wherever they went among the nations, they dishonored my holy name. People said about them, ‘These are the Lord’s people, yet they had to leave his land.’
21. I became concerned about my holy name because my people dishonored it among the nations wherever they went.