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11 But the nation which will (A)bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will (B)leave it on its land,” declares Yahweh, “and they will serve it and inhabit it.”’”

12 I spoke words like all these to (C)Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, “Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him and his people, and live! 13 Why will you (D)die, you and your people, by the sword, famine, and pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken to that nation which will not serve the king of Babylon?

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