3 that the Lord thy God may show us the way in which we walk, and that which we should do.
4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the Lord your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatever thing the Lord shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.
6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will hear the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee; that, obeying the voice of the Lord our God, it may be well with us.
7 And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah.
8 Then he called Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the princes of the armies which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
9 and said unto them, Thus hath the Lord, the God of Israel said, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him,