Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 13:25
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 24, 25.) And I will scatter them like chaff that is blown away by the wind in the desert. This is your portion and your measure from me, says the Lord (or also a part of your disobedience against me). Because by excessive habit of evils, they could not change their nature, not by the fault of the creator, but b…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
25Thus is thy lot, and the reward of your disobedience to me, saith the Lord; as thou didst forget me, and trust in lies,
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In context
23If the Ethiopian shall change his skin, or the leopardess her spots, then shall ye be able to do good, having learned evil.
24So I scattered them as sticks carried by the wind into the wilderness.
— Jeremiah 13:25 —
26I also will expose thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall be seen;
27thine adultery also, and thy neighing, and the looseness of thy fornication: on the hills and in the fields I have seen thine abominations. Woe to thee, O Jerusalem, for thou hast not been purified so as to follow me; how long yet shall it be?