Then you will say, We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets. But he will reply, I don't know you or where you come from. Away from me, all you evildoers! — the citation of Psalm 6:8 identifies the rejected as those whose ongoing iniquity excluded them from genuine relationship with the master. The weeping and gnashing of teeth at the sight of the patriarchs and all the prophets in the kingdom communicates the magnitude of the loss.

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