4. Trust you not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these.
5. For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;
6. If you oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
7. Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, forever and ever.
8. Behold, you trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
9. Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not;
10. And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
11. Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it,
12. But go you now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
13. And now, because you have done all these works,