5. And listen to the words my servants the prophets are speaking. I have sent them to you again and again. But you have not listened to them.
6. So I will make this house like Shiloh. All of the nations on earth will call down curses on this city." ' "
7. I spoke those words in the Lord's house. The priests, the prophets and all of the people heard me.
8. I finished telling all of the people everything the Lord had commanded me to say. But as soon as I did, the priests, the prophets and all of the people grabbed hold of me. They said, "You must die!
9. Why do you prophesy those things in the Lord's name? Why do you say that this house will become like Shiloh? Why do you say that this city will be empty and deserted?" And all of the people crowded around me in the Lord's house.
10. The officials of Judah heard what had happened. So they went up from the royal palace to the Lord's house. There they took their places at the entrance of the New Gate.
11. Then the priests and prophets spoke to the officials and all of the people. They said, "This man should be sentenced to death. He has prophesied against this city. You have heard it with your own ears!"