Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
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Interpretation
The prophet is to judge the bloody city; the city of bloods. Jerusalem is so called, because of her crimes.