But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
And as for you, O house of Israel, this is what the Lord GOD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you. But afterw
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on
But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me.
But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.
As it has been said: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion.”
When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and
Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one ano
if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,
He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wildern
If you forsake the LORD and serve foreign gods, He will turn and bring disaster on you and consume you, even after He ha
Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!
So I will choose their punishment and I will bring terror upon them, because I called and no one answered, I spoke and n
and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth tha
So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, betwe
I also gave them over to statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live.
For forty years I was angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray, and they have n
For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and pu
and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have for
For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Ashe
They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Ashera
You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with off
where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.