Jeremiah 11:1-4

1The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

2“Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

3and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God of Israel: “Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant

4which I commanded your fathers in the day I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and do according to all that I command you; so shall you be My people, and I will be your God,’