13. Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, Judah, and the altars you have set up to Shame — altars to burn incense to Baal — as numerous as the streets of Jerusalem.
14. “As for you, do not pray for these people. Do not raise up a cry or a prayer on their behalf, for I will not be listening when they call out to Me at the time of their disaster.
15. What right does My beloved haveto be in My house, having carried out so many evil schemes?Can holy meat prevent your disaster so you can rejoice?
16. The Lord named youa flourishing olive tree, beautiful with well-formed fruit.He has set fire to it,and its branches are consumed with a great roaring sound.
17. “The Lord of Hosts who planted you has decreed disaster against you, because of the harm the house of Israel and the house of Judah brought on themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”