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If you will indeed be faithful in carrying out these commands, then the kings who succeed to the throne of David will continue to enter through the gates of this palace, riding in chariots or on horseback—they, their officials, and their people. But if you do not obey these commands, then I swear by myself, says the Lord, that this palace will become a ruin.

For thus says the Lord concerning the palace of the king of Judah:

Although you are like Gilead to me,
    like a peak of Lebanon,
I swear that I will turn you into a desert,
    an uninhabited city.

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