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23 But they didn’t listen, nor did they pay attention.[a] They were determined[b] not to listen and not to accept instruction.[c] 24 If you listen to me carefully,” declares the Lord, “and don’t bring a load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and you consecrate the Sabbath day and don’t do any work on it, 25 then kings and princes, sitting on the throne of David will come through the gates of this city. They, their princes, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem will come riding in chariots and on horses, and this city will be inhabited forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:23 Lit. incline the ear
  2. Jeremiah 17:23 Lit. stiffened their necks
  3. Jeremiah 17:23 Or discipline