8 ^aWhen they set their threshold by My threshold, and their doorpost by My doorpost, with a wall between them and Me, they defiled My holy name by the abominations which they committed; therefore I have consumed them in My anger.  ‡

9 Now let them put their harlotry and the carcasses of their kings far away from Me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.

11 And if they are ashamed of all that they have done, make known to them the design of the¹ temple and its arrangement, its exits and its entrances, its entire design and all its ^aordinances, all its forms and all its laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its whole design and all its ordinances, and ^bperform them.  ‡

12 This is the law of the temple: The whole area surrounding ^athe mountaintop is most holy. Behold, this is the law of the temple.  ‡