Jer 3:14, 7:24, Hos 4:16 | ESV | STEP | Return , O faithless children , declares the Lord ; for I am your master ; I will take you, one from a city and two from a family , and I will bring you to Zion .

Jeremiah 3:14

14 ^aReturn, O faithless children,

declares the Lord;
^bfor I am your master;
I will take you, one from a city and two from a family,
and I will bring you to Zion.

Jeremiah 7:24

24 ^cBut they did not obey or incline their ear, ^dbut walked in their own counsels and ^ethe stubbornness of their evil hearts, and ^fwent backward and not forward.

Hosea 4:16

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