29 that you would be my people, and I would be your God, that you would be my children, and I would be your father? (WEB) 30 I gathered you together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But now, what should I do to you? I will cast you out from my presence. (WEB) 31 When you offer burnt sacrifices to me, I will turn my face from you, for I have rejected your solemn feast days, your new moons, and your circumcisions of the flesh. (WEB)
2 Esdras 1:29–31
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