^{2 Ref} Thus says Yahweh: Stand in the court of Yahweh's house, and speak to all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in Yahweh's house, all the words that I command you to speak to them; don't diminish a word.

^{3 Ref} It may be they will listen, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent me of the evil which I purpose to do to them because of the evil of their doings.

^{4 Ref} You shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,

^{5 Ref} to listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I send to you, even rising up early and sending them, but you have not listened;

^{6 Ref} then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.

^{7 Ref} The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Yahweh.

^{8 Ref} It happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying, You shall surely die.