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They will be spread out and exposed to the sun, the moon, and all the stars in the sky. These are the things that they had loved, served, gone after, sought, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered or buried, but they will become manure on the ground.

“Then the few who remain from these wicked people will want to die rather than live where I will scatter them,” declares Yahweh Tsebaoth.

The Lord’s Judgment on Judah’s False Religion

“Say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh says:

    When someone falls, he gets back up.
    When someone turns away from me, he returns.

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They will be exposed to the sun and the moon and all the stars of the heavens, which they have loved and served(A) and which they have followed and consulted and worshiped.(B) They will not be gathered up or buried,(C) but will be like dung lying on the ground.(D) Wherever I banish them,(E) all the survivors of this evil nation will prefer death to life,(F) declares the Lord Almighty.’

Sin and Punishment

“Say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says:

“‘When people fall down, do they not get up?(G)
    When someone turns away,(H) do they not return?

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