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34 Our kings, leaders, priests and ancestors did not obey your teachings.
    They did not pay attention to the commands and warnings you gave them.
35 Even when our ancestors were living in their kingdom,
    they did not serve you.
They were enjoying all the good things you had given them.
    They were enjoying the land that was fertile and full of room.
    But they did not stop their evil ways.

36 “Look, we are slaves today
    in the land you gave our ancestors.
They were to enjoy its fruit and its good things.
    But look, we are slaves here.

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