(A)You have neither listened nor inclined your ears to hear, although the Lord (B)persistently sent to you all his servants the prophets, saying, (C)‘Turn now, every one of you, (D)from his evil way and evil deeds, and (E)dwell upon the land that the Lord has given to you and your fathers from of old and forever. (F)Do not go after other gods to serve and worship them, (G)or provoke me to anger (H)with the work of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’ (I)Yet you have not listened to me, declares the Lord, (J)that you might provoke me to anger (K)with the work of your hands to your own harm.

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And though the Lord has sent all his servants the prophets(A) to you again and again, you have not listened or paid any attention.(B) They said, “Turn(C) now, each of you, from your evil ways and your evil practices, and you can stay in the land(D) the Lord gave to you and your ancestors for ever and ever. Do not follow other gods(E) to serve and worship them; do not arouse my anger with what your hands have made. Then I will not harm you.”

“But you did not listen to me,” declares the Lord, “and you have aroused(F) my anger with what your hands have made,(G) and you have brought harm(H) to yourselves.”

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