^{30 Ref} For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, says Yahweh.

^{31 Ref} For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face,