A (2) Hear ye the words of this covenant
B (3–4) Obeyeth not the words of this covenant / Obey my voice, and do them
C (5) "So be it, O LORD" (center)
B' (6–7) Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them / Obey my voice
A' (8) all the words of this covenant
A (9–10) Covenant breach by both houses
B (11) Divine judgment pronounced
C (12) Futile crying to false gods
D (13) Center — multiplied idolatry
C' (14–15) Unanswered prayers during trouble
B' (16) Evil pronounced against them
A' (17) Breach by both houses