Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
Ver. 6. Neither have we hearkened.] Sins of omission are in a special manner to be lamented in prayer; Jeremiah 9:1 ; Jeremiah 9:10 ; Jer 9:13 for as omission of diet breedeth diseases, so of duties.