14. But you will not destroy people anymore or take away their children again.” This is what the Lord GOD said.
15. “I will not let those other nations insult you anymore. You will not be hurt by them anymore. You will not take the children away from your people again.” This is what the Lord GOD said.
16. Then the word of the Lord came to me. He said,
17. “Son of man, the family of Israel lived in their own country, but they made that land filthy by the bad things they did. To me, they were like a woman who becomes unclean because of her monthly time of bleeding.