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If you carefully obey these commands, kings who sit on David’s throne will come through the gates of this palace with their officers and people, riding in chariots and on horses. But if you don’t obey these commands, says the Lord, I swear by my own name that this king’s palace will become a ruin.’”

This is what the Lord says about the palace where the king of Judah lives:

“You are tall like the forests of Gilead,
    like the mountaintops of Lebanon.
But I will truly make you into a desert,
    into towns where no one lives.

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For if you are careful to carry out these commands, then kings(A) who sit on David’s throne will come through the gates of this palace, riding in chariots and on horses, accompanied by their officials and their people. But if you do not obey(B) these commands, declares the Lord, I swear(C) by myself that this palace will become a ruin.’”

For this is what the Lord says about the palace of the king of Judah:

“Though you are like Gilead(D) to me,
    like the summit of Lebanon,(E)
I will surely make you like a wasteland,(F)
    like towns not inhabited.

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