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and say, ‘Hear the word of Yahweh, O (A)kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold, I am about to bring a (B)calamity upon this place, at which the (C)ears of everyone that hears of it will tingle. Because they have (D)forsaken Me and have (E)made this a foreign place and have burned incense in it to (F)other gods, that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah had ever known, and because they have filled this place with the (G)blood of the innocent and have built the (H)high places of Baal to burn their (I)sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, a thing which I never commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever come upon My heart,

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