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1 Dis anodda message from Da One In Charge: “Go buy one clay watta bottle wit skinny neck an handles from da guy dat make clay pots. Take some a da older leada guys fo da peopo an da pries guys wit you. 2 ✡Go da Ben Hinnom landfill nea da town gate wea peopo throw da broke kine clay pots. Wen you get dea, tell um da tings I tell you now. 3 Tell dem: ‘Lissen wat Da One In Charge tell, you Judah king guys an Jerusalem peopo. Dis wat Da One In Charge, da God Ova All Da Armies an da God fo da Israel peopo, tell: Lissen up! I goin make one real bad kine ting happen dis place. Wen peopo hear bout dis, dey goin come all shock, cuz dis place goin come all bus up. 4 Az cuz da peopo wen bag from me. Dey make dis landfill come one place fo da gods from odda places. Dey burn sacrifice ova hea fo da idol kine gods dat dey neva know befo time. Dea ancesta guys an da Judah kings neva know dose gods befo time too. An dis da place dey wen kill plenny peopo dat neva do notting wrong. 5 ✡Dey build sacrifice places aroun hea fo da idol kine god Baal. Dey go burn up dea kids inside da fire dea, fo make burn up kine sacrifice fo Baal. I neva tell dem fo make dat kine sacrifice. I neva even talk bout um. Dass not wat I like dem fo do! 6 So you guys betta wise up! Me, Da One In Charge, an dis wat I tell: Da time goin come wen peopo no goin call dis place Tofet no moa, o da Ben Hinnom Valley, but da Valley Wea Dey Kill Peopo.
7 “ ‘Right hea, I goin jam up da plans dat da Judah peopo an da Jerusalem peopo make. Da guys dat stay agains da Judah peopo, an like kill um, dey goin kill da Judah peopo wit swords. An I goin make dea mahke bodies come food fo da birds inside da sky an da wild animals on top da earth. 8 I goin bus up dis big town so no goin get notting dea, an peopo goin come shock wen dey see um. Erybody dat pass by dea goin come bum out. Dey goin come shock cuz da town stay all bus up. 9 Da Jerusalem peopo goin snap. Az cuz da guys dat stay agains dem an like kill dem goin put dea army guys all aroun outside da town an no let um go get food. Dat time, I goin make dem kill dea boys an girls an eat um. Dey goin eat each odda too.’
10 “Afta you tell um all dis, broke da clay watta bottle in front da guys dat go aroun wit you. 11 Tell dem, ‘Dis wat Da One In Charge, da God Ova All Da Armies, tell: I goin broke down dis peopo an dis big town, jalike Jeremiah wen broke dis bottle from da guy dat make pots, so no can fix um. Da Judah an Jerusalem peopo goin bury dea mahke guys inside dis Tofet Valley till no mo room. 12 Me, Da One In Charge, dis wat I goin do to dis place an to da peopo dat live hea. I goin fill up dis town wit mahke bodies jalike Tofet Valley. 13 Da houses inside Jerusalem an da houses fo da Judah kings goin come pilau cuz a all da mahke bodies, jalike dis Tofet place. Dis cuz dey burn incense on top dea flat roofs fo all da gods in da sky, an pour out drink sacrifice fo da odda kine gods.’ ”
14 Den Jeremiah come back from Tofet Valley to Jerusalem side, wea Da One In Charge wen sen Jeremiah fo talk fo him. He stan inside da open lanai aroun da Temple Fo Da One In Charge. An he tell all da peopo dis: 15 “Da One In Charge tell dis. He da God Ova All Da Armies, an da God fo da Israel peopo. He tell: Lissen up! Inside dis big town an da small towns aroun um, I goin make happen all da real bad kine stuff I wen tell dem dat I goin do befo I do um. Cuz dey hard head, an dey no like lissen wat I tell.”
✡ 19:2 19:2: 2Kings 23:10; Jer 7:30-32; 32:34-35 ✡ 19:5 19:5: Pries 18:21