You have never heard; you have never understood; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew how deceitful you are; you have been called a rebel from birth.
The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.
They have been unfaithful to the LORD; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the New Moon will devour them alon
This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand
Judah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s
For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says:
and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaan
Who is blind but My servant, or deaf like the messenger I am sending? Who is blind like My covenant partner, or blind li
To whom can I give this warning? Who will listen to me? Look, their ears are closed, so they cannot hear. See, the word
The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.
O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The
For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.
And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceivin
Remember this and be brave; take it to heart, you transgressors!
Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have been utterly unfaithful to Me,” declares the LORD.
A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege,
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me.
Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads,
All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts
But as a woman may betray her husband, so you have betrayed Me, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD.
I thought that after she had done all these things, she would return to Me. But she did not return, and her unfaithful s
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not re
“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant; there they were unfaithful to Me.