Now you intend to degrade the children of Judah and Jerusalem as male and female slaves for yourselves.
Aren’t there even with you trespasses of your own against the LORD your God?
Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives that you have taken captive from your brothers, for the fierce wrath of the LORD is on you.”
Then some of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against those who came from the war,