So says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways.
For rule must be on rule, rule on rule; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.
Let us search and examine our ways, and turn back to Jehovah.
And now, thus says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways!
You have sown much, and brought in little; you eat, but not to satiety; you drink, but not to be filled; you dress, but there is no warmth to one. And one hiring out himself hires out himself for a bag of holes.
Go up the mountain and bring wood and build this house. And I will be pleased with it, and I will be glorified, says Jehovah.
And now set your heart on it. From this day and onward: before the placing of a stone on a stone in the temple of Jehovah;
For the rest, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you truly is not troublesome to me, but safe for you.