14 Do not listen to the words of the prophets who are saying to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’+ because they are prophesying lies to you.
She wholeheartedly agrees with the words of the Proverb that says: “The blessing of Jehovah —that is what makes rich, and he adds no pain with it.” —Proverbs 10:22.
(1 Peter 3:8) If we have fellow feeling, we are more likely to discern the pain we have caused by a thoughtless word or deed and we will be impelled to apologize.
Would his being allowed to live forever on earth in his transgression magnify God’s law and display His absolute justice, or would it teach disrespect for God’s law and imply that God’s word was unreliable?