Then Jeremiahthe prophetspokeallthesewordsto Zedekiahkingof Judahin Jerusalem
"You shall speakto him, saying,'Thussaysthe LORD,"Have you murderedand alsotakenpossession?"'And you shall speakto him, saying,'Thussaysthe LORD,"In the placewherethe dogslickedup the bloodof Naboththe dogswill lickup your blood,evenyours."'"
But Micaiahsaid,"As the LORDlives,whatthe LORDsaysto me, that I shall speak."
Then I said,"Alas,LordGOD!Behold,I do not knowhow to speak,BecauseI am a youth."
Then the LORDstretchedout His handand touchedmy mouth,and the LORDsaidto me, "Behold,I have putMy wordsin your mouth.
"But you shall speakMy wordsto them whetherthey listenornot, for they are rebellious.
For Johnhad been sayingto him, "It is not lawfulfor you to haveher."
"For I did not shrinkfrom declaringto you the wholepurposeof God.
So Samueltoldhim everythingand hidnothingfrom him. And he said,"It is the LORD;let Him dowhatseems goodto Him."