Thematic Bible: Ezra rebukes the people
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Rebuke » Appointed by God corrupt » Ezra rebukes the people
"But you his {successor}, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart {even though} you knew all this.
But his master answered [and] said to him, 'Evil and lazy slave! You knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather from where I did not scatter [seed].
Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, "You have broke faith and married foreign women, increasing the guilt of Israel. Now make a confession to Yahweh the God of your ancestors and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women."
Sin » For punishments, ancient modes of reacts » Ezra rebukes the people
"But you his {successor}, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart {even though} you knew all this.
But his master answered [and] said to him, 'Evil and lazy slave! You knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather from where I did not scatter [seed].
Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, "You have broke faith and married foreign women, increasing the guilt of Israel. Now make a confession to Yahweh the God of your ancestors and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women."