⁵ to heed the words of My servants the prophets ^(A)whom I sent to you, both rising up early and sending them (but you have not heeded),

⁷ For I earnestly exhorted your fathers in the day I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, until this day, ^(A)rising early and exhorting, saying, “Obey My voice.”

^3 (A)“From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even to this day, this is the twenty-third year in which the word of the Lord has come to me; and I have spoken to you, rising early and speaking, ^(B)but you have not listened. ⁴ And the Lord has sent to you all His servants the prophets, ^(C)rising early and sending them, but you have not listened nor inclined your ear to hear.

²⁵ Since the day that your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have even ^(A)sent to you all My servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them.

¹³ And now, because you have done all these works,” says the Lord, “and I spoke to you, ^(A)rising up early and speaking, but you did not hear, and I ^(B)called you, but you did not answer,

¹¹ which You commanded by Your servants the prophets, saying, ‘The land which you are entering to possess is an unclean land, with the ^(A)uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, with their abominations which have filled it from one end to another with their impurity.

⁷ You shall strike down the house of Ahab your master, that I may ^(A)avenge the blood of My servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, ^(B)at the hand of Jezebel.

⁷ but ^(A)in the days of the sounding of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, the mystery of God would be finished, as He declared to His servants the prophets.

“So they returned and said: