Psalms 81:11-13
11 “But my people did not listen to my voice;Israel awould not submit to me.
12So I bgave them over to their cstubborn hearts,
to follow their own dcounsels.
13 eOh, that my people would listen to me,
that Israel would fwalk in my ways!
Isaiah 1:3
3The ox gknows its owner,and the donkey its master’s crib,
but Israel does hnot know,
my people do not understand.”
Isaiah 5:13
13 Therefore my people go into exileifor lack of knowledge; ▼
▼Or without their knowledge
their khonored men go hungry, ▼
▼Or die of hunger
and their multitude is parched with thirst.
Isaiah 63:8
8For he said, “Surely they are my people,children who will not deal falsely.”
And he became their Savior.
Jeremiah 2:31-32
31And you, O generation, behold the word of the Lord.Have I been a wilderness to Israel,
or a land of thick darkness?
Why then do my people say, ‘We are free,
we will come no more to you’?
32 mCan a virgin forget her ornaments,
or a bride her attire?
Yet nmy people have forgotten me
days without number.
Jeremiah 4:22
22 “For omy people are foolish;they know me not;
they are stupid children;
they have no understanding.
pThey are ‘wise’—in doing evil!
But how to do good they know not.”
Jeremiah 5:26
26For wicked men are found among my people;qthey lurk like fowlers lying in wait. ▼
▼The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
sThey set a trap;
they catch men.
Jeremiah 5:31
31 tthe prophets prophesy falsely,and the priests rule at their direction;
umy people love to have it so,
but what will you do when the end comes?
Micah 2:8
8But lately vmy people have risen up as an enemy;you strip the rich robe from those who pass by trustingly
with no thought of war. ▼
▼Or returning from war
Micah 6:3
3 “O my people, xwhat have I done to you?yHow have I wearied you? Answer me!
Copyright information for
ESV