In Context

20 Lift up your eyes, and see those coming in from the north, Where is the drove given to thee, thy beautiful flock?

21 What dost thou say, when He looketh after thee? And thou — thou hast taught them to be over thee — leaders for head? Do not pangs seize thee as a travailing woman?

22 And when thou dost say in thy heart, 'Wherefore have these met me?' For the abundance of thine iniquity Have thy skirts been uncovered, Have thy heels suffered violence.

23 Doth a Cushite change his skin? and a leopard his spots? Ye also are able to do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

24 And I scatter them as stubble, Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.

25 This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from Me — an affirmation of Jehovah, Because thou hast forgotten me, And dost trust in falsehood.

Jeremiah 13:23 in Other Translations