Baruch 3:7

7 And for this cause Thou hast put Thy fear in our hearts, with the intent that we should call upon Thy name and praise Thee in our captivity; for we have called to mind all the iniquity of our forefathers, who sinned before Thee.

Baruch 3:7 In-Context

5 Remember not the iniquities of our forefathers, but think upon Thy power and Thy name now at this time.

6 For Thou art the Lord our God, and Thee, O Lord, will we think upon Thy power and Thy name now at this time praise.

7 And for this cause Thou hast put Thy fear in our hearts, with the intent that we should call upon Thy name and praise Thee in our captivity; for we have called to mind all the iniquity of our forefathers, who sinned before Thee.

8 Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity, where Thou hast scattered us, as a reproach and a curse and to be subject to payments, according to all the iniquities of our fathers who departed from the Lord our God.'"

9 Hear, Israel, the commandments of life; give ear to understand wisdom.