Indeed then establish your words[677]
And perform your vows!
Jeremiah “adds this by way of irony.”[678] Having thus finished with the women, he adds an Oracle to the Jews in general.
26. Therefore hear the Word of the Lord all Judah, who are settled in the land of Egypt:
By My great Name I swear,
Sayeth the Lord,
That My Name shall no more be called
By the mouth of a man of Judah—
Saying, “As liveth the Lord!”—
In all the land of Egypt.