They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them.
You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”
Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.
With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, wit
Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD
“What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fa
You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what they are doing—the great abominations that the house of Israel is committi
“I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.
“We will go with our young and old,” Moses replied. “We will go with our sons and daughters, and with our flocks and her
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; who
Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry o
I opened for my beloved, but he had turned and gone. My heart sank at his departure. I sought him but did not find him.
Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship the LORD. Even your little ones may go with you; only your flocks and
Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.
Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of
Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudl