NSB(i)
3 »Son of man, these people are devoted to their idols. They allow themselves to sin. Should they be allowed to ask me for anything?
4 »Speak to them. Tell them, ‘This is what Jehovah says: Suppose an Israelite is devoted to idols and allows himself to sin. Suppose he goes to a prophet to ask for my help. I, Jehovah, will give that Israelite an answer, the answer that his many idolaters deserve.
5 »‘I will do this to recapture the hearts of the nation of Israel. They have deserted me because of their disgusting idols.’«
6 »Therefore tell the nation of Israel: This is what the Lord Jehovah says: »Change the way you think and act! (Repent!) Turn away from your idols, and do not return to any of your disgusting things.