22 “The Mighty One, God, the Lord! The Mighty One, God, the Lord![a](A) He knows,(B) and may Israel also know. Do not spare us today, if it was in rebellion or treachery against the Lord 23 that we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from him. May the Lord himself hold us accountable if we intended to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it. 24 We actually did this from a specific concern that in the future your descendants might say to our descendants, ‘What relationship do you have with the Lord, the God of Israel?

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Footnotes

  1. 22:22 Or The Lord is the God of gods! The Lord is the God of gods!

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