33. A foreign nation you have never heard about will eat the crops you worked so hard to grow. You will suffer under constant oppression and harsh treatment.
34. You will go mad because of all the tragedy you see around you.
35. The lord will cover your knees and legs with incurable boils. In fact, you will be covered from head to foot.
36. “The lord will exile you and your king to a nation unknown to you and your ancestors. There in exile you will worship gods of wood and stone!
37. You will become an object of horror, ridicule, and mockery among all the nations to which the lord sends you.
38. “You will plant much but harvest little, for locusts will eat your crops.
39. You will plant vineyards and care for them, but you will not drink the wine or eat the grapes, for worms will destroy the vines.
40. You will grow olive trees throughout your land, but you will never use the olive oil, for the fruit will drop before it ripens.
41. You will have sons and daughters, but you will lose them, for they will be led away into captivity.