24 thus says the Lord, “Behold, (A)I am bringing evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all (B)the curses written in the book which they have read in the presence of the king of Judah. 25 (C)Because they have forsaken Me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore My wrath will be poured out on this place and it shall not be quenched.”’ 26 But to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of the Lord, thus you will say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord God of Israel regarding the words which you have heard,

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