⁶ And the Lord said to me, ^(A)“Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem: ^(B)Hear the words of this covenant and do them.

²² But be ^(A)doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

¹³ For ^(A)it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law who will be justified.

¹⁷ If you know these things, ^(A)blessed are you if you do them.

² and go out ^(A)to the Valley of the Son of Hinnom at the entry of the Potsherd Gate, and proclaim there the words that I tell you.

^2 (A)“Stand in the gate of the Lord's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all you men of Judah who enter these gates to worship the Lord.

¹² Go, and proclaim these words toward ^(A)the north, and say,

^7 (A)Were not these the words that the Lord proclaimed ^(B)by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and prosperous, ^(C)with her cities around her, and the ^(D)South and the ^(E)lowland were inhabited?’”

^2 (A)“Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. ³ You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ^(B)Cursed be the man who does not hear the words of this covenant ⁴ that I commanded your fathers when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, ^(C)from the iron furnace, saying, ^(D)Listen to my voice, and do all that I command you. ^(E)So shall you be my people, and I will be your God,