God is speaking to the people of Judah about the consequences of their disobedience and failure to honor the covenant they made with Him. The focus is on a specific incident where the people had agreed to release their Hebrew slaves as directed by God, but later reneged on their promise by enslaving them again. This situation is referred to as "Covenant Violation and Accountability", highlighting the lack of understanding of the significance and outcomes of being in a covenant with God.