Isaiah 30:9-11
9 aFor they are a rebellious people,lying children,
children unwilling to hear
the instruction of the Lord;
10 bwho say to cthe seers, “Do not see,”
and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right;
speak to us dsmooth things,
prophesy illusions,
11leave the way, turn aside from the path,
let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”
Jeremiah 35:13
13“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Go and say to the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, eWill you not receive instruction and listen to my words? declares the Lord.Jeremiah 44:16-17
16“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, fwe will not listen to you. 17 gBut we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to hthe queen of heaven iand pour out drink offerings to her, jas we did, both we and our fathers, our kings and our officials, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and prospered, and saw no disaster.Zechariah 1:4
4 kDo not be like your fathers, lto whom the former prophets cried out, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, mReturn from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But nthey did not hear or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.Zechariah 7:11
11But othey refused to pay attention pand turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears that they might not hear. ▼▼Hebrew and made their ears too heavy to hear
Luke 13:34
34 rO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that skills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! tHow often would I have ugathered vyour children together was a hen gathers her brood xunder her wings, and yyou were not willing!John 3:19
19 zAnd this is the judgment: aathe light has come into the world, and abpeople loved the darkness rather than the light because actheir works were evil.
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