5:4 The Lord says this to the family 1 of Israel:
“Seek me 2 so you can live!
5:5 Do not seek Bethel! 3
Do not visit Gilgal!
Do not journey down 4 to Beer Sheba!
For the people of Gilgal 5 will certainly be carried into exile; 6
and Bethel will become a place where disaster abounds.” 7