"And in the timeª of his distressª° did he trespassª° yet moreª° against the LORD:ª this¹ [is that] kingª Ahaz.ª" {2Ch 28:22} + "Moreover¹ all¹ the chiefª of the priests,ª and the people,ª transgressed²° very² muchª°¹¹ after all¹ the abominationsª of the heathen;ª and pollutedª°¹ the houseª of the LORDª which¹ he had hallowedª° in Jerusalem.ª ... But they mockedª°¹ the messengersª of God,ª and despisedª° his words,ª and misusedª° his prophets,ª until¹ the wrathª of the LORDª aroseª° against his people,ª till¹ [there was] no¹ remedy.ª" {2Ch 36:14-16} + "Why¹¹ should ye be strickenª° any more?¹ ye will revoltª more and more:ª° the whole¹ headª is sick,ª and the whole¹ heartª faint.ª" {Isa 1:5} + "For the peopleª turnethª° not¹ unto¹ him that smitethª° them, neither¹ do they seekª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Isa 9:13} + "In vainª have I smittenª°¹ your children;ª they receivedª° no¹ correction:ª your own swordª hath devouredª° your prophets,ª like a destroyingª° lion.ª" {Jer 2:30} + "O LORD,ª [are] not¹ thine eyesª upon the truth?ª thou hast strickenª° them, but they have not¹ grieved;ª° thou hast consumedª° them, [but] they have refusedª° to receiveª° correction:ª they have made their facesª harderª° than a rock;ª¹ they have refusedª° to return.ª°" {Jer 5:3} + "The bellowsª are burned,ª° the leadª is consumedª° of the fire;ª²¹ the founderª° meltethª° in vain:ª for the wickedª are not¹ plucked away.ª°" {Jer 6:29} + "[As for] the wordª that¹ thou hast spokenª° unto¹ us in the nameª of the LORD,ª we will not¹ hearkenª° unto¹ thee. ... And when¹ we¹ burned incenseª° to the queenª of heaven,ª and poured outª° drink offeringsª unto her, did we makeª° her cakesª to worshipª° her, and pour outª° drink offeringsª unto her, withoutª¹ our men?²¹" {Jer 44:16-19} + "She obeyedª° not¹ the voice;ª she receivedª° not¹ correction;ª she trustedª° not¹ in the LORD;ª she drew not nearª°¹ to¹ her God.ª" {Zph 3:2} |