1. The word that hath been unto Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who are dwelling in the land of Egypt--who are dwelling in Migdol, and in Tahpanhes, and in Noph, and in the land of Pathros--saying,
2. `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Ye--ye have seen all the evil that I have brought in on Jerusalem, and on all the cities of Judah, and lo, they [are] a waste this day, and there is none dwelling in them,
3. because of their wickedness that they have done, by provoking Me to anger, by going to make perfume, by serving other gods, that they knew not, they, ye, and your fathers.
4. `And I send unto you all my servants, the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: I pray you, do not this abomination that I have hated--
5. and they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, to turn back from their wickedness, not to make perfume to other gods,