7. I did these things as I was commanded. In the daytime I brought out my things. I was packed, ready to go away as a captive. Then in the evening I dug through the wall with my hands. I brought my things out in the dark. I carried them on my shoulders. And the people saw all this.
8. Then in the morning the Lord spoke his word to me. He said:
9. “Human being, Israel refuses to obey. Didn’t those people ask you, ‘What are you doing?’
10. “Say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: This message is about the king in Jerusalem. And it is about all the people of Israel who live there.’