12 Thus you will know that I am the Lord; for you have not walked in My statutes nor have you (A)executed My ordinances, but have acted according to the ordinances of the (B)nations around you.”’”

13 Now it came about as I prophesied, that (C)Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell on my face and cried out with a loud voice and said, “(D)Alas, Lord God! Will You bring the remnant of Israel to a complete end?”

Promise of Restoration

14 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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