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• 2 Kings 18:1 OT

  Now in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

• 2 Kings 18:12 OT

  because they didn’t obey Yahweh their God’s voice, but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded, and would not hear it or do it.

• 2 Chronicles 13:11 OT

  and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense. They also set the show bread in order on the pure table; and the lamp stand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening; for we keep the…

• 2 Chronicles 27:2 OT

  He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that his father Uzziah had done. However he didn’t enter into Yahweh’s temple. The people still acted corruptly.

• 2 Chronicles 29:6 OT

  For our fathers were unfaithful, and have done that which was evil in Yahweh our God’s sight, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs.

• 2 Chronicles 29:8 OT

  Therefore Yahweh’s wrath was on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has delivered them to be tossed back and forth, to be an astonishment, and a hissing, as you see with your eyes.

• Ezra 9:10 OT

  “Now, our God, what shall we say after this? For we have forsaken your commandments,

• Ezra 9:13 OT

  “After all that has come on us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, since you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us such a remnant,

• Ezra 9:14 OT

  shall we again break your commandments, and join ourselves with the peoples that do these abominations? Wouldn’t you be angry with us until you had consumed us, so that there would be no remnant, nor any to escape?

• Nehemiah 9:26 OT

  “Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, cast your law behind their back, killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies.

• Psalms 78:10 OT

  They didn’t keep God’s covenant, and refused to walk in his law.

• Psalms 78:11 OT

  They forgot his doings, his wondrous deeds that he had shown them.

• Psalms 78:40-43 OT

  How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert! They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel. They didn’t remember his hand, nor the day when he redeemed them from the…

• Psalms 78:56-64 OT

  Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn’t keep his testimonies, but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow. For they provoked him to anger with their high…

• Psalms 106:13 OT

  They soon forgot his works. They didn’t wait for his counsel,

• Psalms 106:14 OT

  but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.

• Isaiah 1:4-7 OT

  Ah sinful nation, a people loaded with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward. Why should you be beaten more,…

• Isaiah 1:21 OT

  How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice. Righteousness lodged in her, but now there are murderers.

• Isaiah 1:22 OT

  Your silver has become dross, your wine mixed with water.

• Isaiah 2:6 OT

  For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Philistines, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.

• Isaiah 5:12-30 OT

  The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; but they don’t respect the work of Yahweh, neither have they considered the operation of his hands. Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their…

• Isaiah 9:13-21 OT

  Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies. Therefore Yahweh will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day. The elder and the honorable man is the head, and…

• Isaiah 24:5 OT

  The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.

• Isaiah 24:6 OT

  Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men are left.