From the days of our fathers to this day, our guilt has been great. Because of our iniquities, we and our kings and priests have been delivered into the hands of the kings of the earth and subjected to the sword and to captivity, to pillage and humiliation, as we are this day.
For our fathers were unfaithful and did evil in the sight of the LORD our God. They abandoned Him, turned their faces aw
we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordin
If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you
Do not be like your fathers and brothers who were unfaithful to the LORD, the God of their fathers, so that He made them
But if you disobey the LORD and rebel against His command, then the hand of the LORD will be against you as it was again
During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until
All Israel has transgressed Your law and turned away, refusing to obey Your voice; so the oath and the curse written in
Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LO
Then the generation to come—your sons who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land—will see the plague
Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.
But if your heart turns away and you do not listen, but are drawn away to bow down to other gods and worship them,
So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hards
So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation,
So here we are today as slaves in the land You gave our fathers to enjoy its fruit and goodness—here we are as slaves!
Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Turn now
After you have children and grandchildren and you have been in the land a long time, if you then act corruptly and make
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
to make them a ruin, an object of horror and contempt and cursing, as they are to this day—Jerusalem and the cities of J
You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not lis
Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.
We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.
If, however, you fail to obey Me and to carry out all these commandments,
When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will
In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalm
But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD aga
And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the bloo
But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Ro
But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set befo