Because this is what they and their forefathers had done ‘ in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, when they used to be satisfied with bread and to be well off, and they did not see any calamity at all. ’
( Jeremijas 44: 16, 17.) Jūdi teica: ” No tā laika, kopš mēs pārtraucām dedzināmos un dzeŗamos upuŗus debesu ķēniņienei, mums trūkst visa kā, un mēs ejam bojā no zobena un bada. ”