Isa 1:4, 28:13, Jer 7:24, 8:5, Hos 4:16, 11:7, Zec 7:11 | ESV | STEP | Ah , sinful nation , a people laden with iniquity , offspring of evildoers , children who deal corruptly ! They have forsaken the Lord , they have despised the Holy One of Israel , they are utterly estranged.

Isaiah 1:4

4 Ah, sinful nation,
a people laden with iniquity,
^aoffspring of evildoers,
children who deal corruptly!
They have forsaken the Lord,
they have ^bdespised ^cthe Holy One of Israel,
they are utterly ^destranged.

Isaiah 28:13

13 And the word of the Lord will be to them
precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
line upon line, line upon line,
here a little, there a little,
^ethat they may go, and fall backward,
and be broken, and snared, and taken.

Jeremiah 7:24

24 ^fBut they did not obey or incline their ear, ^gbut walked in their own counsels and ^hthe stubbornness of their evil hearts, and ⁱwent backward and not forward.

Jeremiah 8:5

5 Why then has this people ^jturned away
in perpetual ^kbacksliding?
^lThey hold fast to deceit;
they refuse to return.

Hosea 4:16

16 Like a stubborn heifer,
Israel is stubborn;
can the Lord now feed them
like a lamb in a broad pasture?

Hosea 11:7

7 My people are bent ^mon turning away from me,
and though ⁿthey call out to the Most High,
he shall not raise them up at all.

Zechariah 7:11

11 But ^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}