¹⁰ For I have set my face against this city to bring disaster and not good^(A) – this is the Lord’s declaration. It will be handed over to the king of Babylon, who will burn it.”^(B)

¹⁶ ‘Go and tell Ebed-melech the Cushite,^(A) “This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: I am about to fulfil my words for disaster and not for good against this city. They will take place before your eyes on that day.

²⁷ I am watching over them for disaster and not for good,^(A) and everyone from Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine until they are finished off.