5 Thus they were cast down and not exalted, because we sinned against the Lord our God in not listening to his voice. (WEB) 6 To the Lord our God belongs righteousness, but to us and to our fathers confusion of face, as at this day. (WEB) 7 All these plagues have come upon us which the Lord has pronounced against us. (WEB) 8 Yet have we not entreated the favor of the Lord by everyone turning from the thoughts of his wicked heart. (WEB) 9 Therefore the Lord has kept watch over the plagues. The Lord has brought them upon us, for the Lord is righteous in all his works which he has commanded us. (WEB) 10 Yet we have not listened to his voice, to walk in the commandments of the Lord that he has set before us. (WEB) 11 And now, O Lord, you God of Israel who have brought your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, with signs, with wonders, with great power, and with a high arm, and have gotten yourself a name, as at this day: (WEB) 12 O Lord our God, we have sinned. We have been ungodly. We have done wrong in all your ordinances. (WEB) 13 Let your wrath turn from us, for we are but a few left among the heathen where you have scattered us. (WEB)
Baruch 2:5–13
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