And when the wall falls, the people will cry out,‘ What happened to your whitewash?’

这墙倒塌之后，人岂不问你们说：‘你们抹上未泡透的灰在哪里呢？’”

看哪，这墙倒塌，人岂不是要问你们说：‘你们所粉刷的在哪里呢？’”

看哪，这墙倒塌，人岂不是要问你们说：‘你们所粉刷的在哪里呢？’”

墙倒塌之后，一定会有人问，‘你们粉饰的白灰在哪里呢？’

那墙倒塌以后，人岂不会问你们：‘你们所粉刷的在哪里呢？’”

這牆倒塌之後，人豈不問你們說：『你們抹上未泡透的灰在哪裏呢？』」

看哪，這牆倒塌，人豈不是要問你們說：『你們所粉刷的在哪裏呢？』」

看哪，這牆倒塌，人豈不是要問你們說：『你們所粉刷的在哪裏呢？』」

牆倒塌之後，一定會有人問，『你們粉飾的白灰在哪裡呢？』

那牆倒塌以後，人豈不會問你們：‘你們所粉刷的在哪裡呢？’”

看吧，這牆倒下來之後，人豈不指着它而問你們說：「你們塗抹的灰水在哪裏呢？」

垣既傾圮、人不語爾云、爾所塗之泥安在乎、

垣既傾矣、人將詰爾云、爾所塗者安在。

墻既傾圮、人必詰爾曰、爾所塗者安在、

When the wall collapses, will people not ask you,“ Where is the whitewash you covered it with?”

The wall will fall down. Then people will ask them,‘ Now where is the paint you covered it with?’ ”

And when the wall falls, will it not be said to you,‘ Where is the coating with which you smeared it?’

When the wall has fallen, will you not be asked,“ Where’s the whitewash you plastered on it?”

Behold, when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked,‘ Where is the plaster with which you plastered it?’ ”

Surely, when the wall has fallen, will it not be said to you,‘ Where is the mortar with which you plastered it?’”

Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?

Now when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked,‘ Where is the coat of whitewash that you put on it?’

Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where[ is] the daubing wherewith ye have daubed[ it]?

When the wall has collapsed, people will ask you,“ Where is the whitewash you coated it with?”

Behold, when the wall has fallen, won’t it be said to you,“ Where is the plaster with which you have plastered it?”

Then Zebul turned on him and asked,“ Now where is that big mouth of yours? Wasn’t it you that said,‘ Who is Abimelech, and why should we be his servants?’ The men you mocked are right outside the city! Go out and fight them!”

But why not call on these gods you have made? When trouble comes, let them save you if they can! For you have as many gods as there are towns in Judah.

Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen! Let them rescue you in your hour of distress!”

Then he will ask,‘ Where are their gods, the rocks they fled to for refuge?

Your prophets have said so many foolish things, false to the core. They did not save you from exile by pointing out your sins. Instead, they painted false pictures, filling you with false hope.All who pass by jeer at you. They scoff and insult beautiful Jerusalem, saying,“ Is this the city called‘ Most Beautiful in All the World’ and‘ Joy of All the Earth’?”

“ Why are you coming to me?” Elisha asked the king of Israel.“ Go to the pagan prophets of your father and mother!” But King Joram of Israel said,“ No! For it was the Lord who called us three kings here— only to be defeated by the king of Moab!”

Where are your prophets now who told you the king of Babylon would not attack you or this land?

“ Send an open letter to all the exiles in Babylon. Tell them,‘ This is what the Lord says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Since he has prophesied to you when I did not send him and has tricked you into believing his lies,I will punish him and his family. None of his descendants will see the good things I will do for my people, for he has incited you to rebel against me. I, the Lord, have spoken!’”