Jeremiah 35:11-13

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹¹ But when ^(A)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against the land, we said, ‘Come and let us ^(B)go to Jerusalem before the army of the Chaldeans and before the army of the Arameans.’ So we have dwelt in Jerusalem.”

Judah Rebuked

¹² Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying, ¹³ “Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Go and say to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, “^(C)Will you not receive instruction by listening to My words?” declares the Lord.