Jeremiah 27:1-4

At the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah  son of Josiah, king of Judah,  this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord:  This is what the Lord said to me: “Make chains and yoke bars  for yourself and put them on your neck.  Send word to the king of Edom, the king of Moab, the king of the Ammonites, the king of Tyre, and the king of Sidon  through messengers who are coming to King Zedekiah of Judah in Jerusalem. Command them to go to their masters, saying, ‘This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Tell this to your masters: