Jeremiah 11:7-9

New Century Version

⁷ I warned your ancestors to obey me when I brought them out of Egypt. I have warned them again and again to this very day: “Obey me!” ⁸ But your ancestors did not listen to me. They were stubborn and did what their own evil hearts wanted. So I made all the curses of this agreement come upon them. I commanded them to obey the agreement, but they did not.’”

⁹ Then the Lord said to me, “I know the people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem have made secret plans.