As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;

Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:

Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD:

For thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant: