29. But when I got to Babylon, I saw more sins than I could count, and now for thirty years I have seen many sinners here. So I was perplexed
30. when I saw how you tolerate sinners and do not punish them, how you protect your enemies and yet destroy your own people.
31. You haven't given anyone the faintest hint as to how these ways of yours can be changed. Surely Babylon is no better than Jerusalem.
32. No other nation, except Israel, has ever known you or accepted your covenants.