1 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah a second time while he was still confined in the court of the guard:
2 Thus says the Lord who made the earth, giving it shape and stability, Lord is his name:
3 Call to me, and I will answer you; I will tell you great things beyond the reach of your knowledge.
4 Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are being torn down because of the siegeworks and the sword: