What does Jeremiah 38:4 mean?

The officials said to the king, 'This man should be put to death. He's discouraging the soldiers and everyone left in the city by saying these things. He's not looking out for the people's good, but for their harm.' Jeremiah 38:4 - Modern Text Bible

(The officials accuse Jeremiah of undermining morale and demand his execution, claiming he's a threat to the city's survival.)