12 Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem (A)will go and cry to the gods to whom they make offerings, (B)but they cannot save them in the time of their trouble. 13 (C)For your gods have become as many as your cities, O Judah, and as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars you have set up to shame, (D)altars to make offerings to Baal.

14 “Therefore (E)do not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer on their behalf, (F)for I will not listen when they call to me in the time of their trouble.

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