And thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.

Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.

Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto Jehovah your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass that whatsoever thing Jehovah shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.

Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, even to all the people that had given him that answer, saying,