Then you came back to the place of worship at Kadesh-Barnea and wept, but the LORD would not listen to your prayers.
Such people are hopeless, and God All-Powerful will cut them down,
without listening when they beg for mercy.
If my thoughts had been sinful, he would have refused to hear me.
After he killed some of them, the others turned to him with all their hearts.
you rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.
You will ask for my help, but I won't listen; you will search, but you won't find me.
Jesus then explained everything written about himself in the Scriptures, beginning with the Law of Moses and the Books of the Prophets.
We know that God listens only to people who love and obey him. God doesn't listen to sinners.
You know how he later wanted it back. But there was nothing he could do to change things, even though he begged his father and cried.