16. “But all who devour you will be devoured,and all your enemies will be sent into exile.All who plunder you will be plundered,and all who attack you will be attacked.
17. I will give you back your healthand heal your wounds,” says the lord.“For you are called an outcast—‘Jerusalem for whom no one cares.’”
18. This is what the lord says:“When I bring Israel home again from captivityand restore their fortunes,Jerusalem will be rebuilt on its ruins,and the palace reconstructed as before.