Isa 1:3, Jer 5:4-5 | ESV | STEP | The ox knows its owner , and the donkey its master’s crib , but Israel does not know , my people do not understand .

Isaiah 1:3

3 The ox ^aknows its owner,
and the donkey its master’s crib,
but Israel does ^bnot know,
my people do not understand.”

Jeremiah 5:4-5

4 Then I said, “These are only the poor;
they have no sense;
^cfor they do not know the way of the Lord,
the justice of their God.
5 I will go to the great
and will speak to them,
for they know the way of the Lord,
the justice of their God.”
^dBut they all alike had broken the yoke;
they had burst the bonds.