¹³ “What has happened to us is a result of our evil^(A) deeds and our great guilt, and yet, our God, you have punished us less than our sins deserved^(B) and have given us a remnant like this.

¹⁴ Shall we then break your commands again and intermarry^(A) with the peoples who commit such detestable practices? Would you not be angry enough with us to destroy us,^(B) leaving us no remnant^(C) or survivor?