“This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.”
The woe of the judgment: 'Woe to you, Jerusalem! How long before you are made clean?" This verse addresses Jerusalem with 'Woe,' expressing sorrow for the judgment coming. The question 'How long before you are made clean?' suggests that purification through judgment will be lengthy and painful. Theologically, this verse indicates that the purification process (judgment and exile) will be extended and difficult.
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