Jeremiah 26:2-4

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

² Thus says the Lord: Stand in the court of the Lord’s house, and speak to all the cities of Judah that come to worship in the house of the Lord; speak to them all the words that I command you; do not hold back a word. ³ It may be that they will listen, all of them, and will turn from their evil way, that I may change my mind about the disaster that I intend to bring on them because of their evil doings. ⁴ You shall say to them: Thus says the Lord: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law that I have set before you,