Jeremiah 35:11-13

New American Standard Bible

¹¹ However, when ^(A)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against the land, we said, ‘Come, and let’s ^(B)go to Jerusalem away from the army of the Chaldeans and the army of the Arameans.’ So we have lived in Jerusalem.”

Judah Rebuked

¹² Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying, ¹³ “This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: ‘Go and say to the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, “^(C)Will you not accept instruction by listening to My words?” declares the Lord.