4. Say to them: ‘This is what the Lord says: You must obey me and follow my teachings that I gave you.
5. You must listen to what my servants the prophets say to you. I have sent them to you again and again, but you did not listen.
6. If you don’t obey me, I will destroy my Temple in Jerusalem as I destroyed my Holy Tent at Shiloh. When I do, people all over the world will curse Jerusalem.’ ”
7. The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the Temple of the Lord.
8. When Jeremiah finished speaking everything the Lord had commanded him to say, the priests, prophets, and all the people grabbed Jeremiah. They said, “You must die!