<t /><p class="bodytext">Do we not all have one father?<n id="1" /> Did not one God create us? Why do we betray one another, in this way making light of the covenant of our ancestors?

He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me,<n id="1" /> so that I will not come and strike the earth with judgment.&#8221;<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;A son naturally honors his father and a slave respects<n id="1" /> his master. If I am your<n id="2" /> father, where is my honor? If I am your master, where is my respect? The <sc>Lordsc> who rules over all asks you this, you priests who make light of my name! But you reply, &#8216;How have we made light of your name?&#8217;

From the days of your ancestors you have ignored<n id="1" /> my commandments<n id="2" /> and have not kept them! Return to me, and I will return to you,&#8221; says the <sc>Lordsc> who rules over all. &#8220;But you say, &#8216;How should we return?&#8217;