^5 (A)But if you will not obey these words, I ^(B)swear by Myself,” declares Yahweh, “that this house will become a waste place.”’”

⁴ And you will say to them, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “^(A)If you will not listen to Me, to ^(B)walk in My law which I have given before you,

¹¹ But they ^(A)refused to give heed and ^[a](B)turned a stubborn shoulder and ^[b](C)dulled their ears from hearing. ¹² And they made their ^(D)hearts ^[c](E)diamond-hard ^[d]so that they could not hear the law and the ^(F)words which Yahweh of hosts had sent by His Spirit by the hand of the ^(G)former prophets; therefore great ^(H)wrath came from Yahweh of hosts. ¹³ And it happened that just as ^(I)He called and they would not listen, so ^(J)they called and I would not listen,” says Yahweh of hosts; ¹⁴ “but I ^[e](K)scattered them with a ^(L)storm wind among all the nations whom they have not known. Thus the land is ^(M)desolated behind them ^[f]so that ^(N)no one was passing through and returning, for they ^(O)made the pleasant land desolate.”