²⁶ But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the Lord, in this manner you shall speak to him, ‘Thus says the Lord God of Israel: “Concerning the words which you have heard—

²³ Then she answered them, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘Tell the man who sent you to Me,

²¹ “Go, inquire of the Lord for me, and for those who are left in Israel and Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found; for great is the wrath of the Lord that is poured out on us, because our fathers have not ^(A)kept the word of the Lord, to do according to all that is written in this book.”