Isaiah 44:20

20 aHe feeds on bashes; a deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is there not ca lie in my right hand?”

Jeremiah 2:13

13for my people have committed two evils:
dthey have forsaken eme,
the fountain of fliving waters,
and hewed out cisterns for themselves,
broken cisterns that can hold no water.

Hosea 8:7

7 For gthey sow the wind,
and they shall reap the whirlwind.
The standing grain has no heads;
it shall yield no flour;
if it were to yield,
hstrangers would devour it.

Hosea 12:1

1Ephraim feeds on the wind
and pursues ithe east wind all day long;
they multiply jfalsehood and violence;
kthey make a covenant with Assyria,
and loil is carried to Egypt.

Habakkuk 2:13

13Behold, is it not from the Lord of hosts
that mpeoples labor merely for fire,
and nations weary themselves for nothing?

Matthew 15:9

9in vain do they worship me,
teaching as ndoctrines the commandments of men.’”

Luke 15:15-16

15So he went and hired himself out to
Greek joined himself to
one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
16And he pwas longing to be fed with the pods that the pigs ate, and no one gave him anything.

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