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Jeremiah 32:33

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have turned their backs, not their faces to me. I taught them again and again, but they refused to listen and learn.

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who teaches us more than he teaches the animals of the earth, who makes us wiser than the birds in the sky?’

Like the east wind I will scatter them in front of the enemy. On the day of their disaster, I will show them my back, not my face.”

You call wood your father. You call stone your mother. You’ve turned your backs, not your faces, to me. But when you’re in trouble, you ask me to come and rescue you.

Suppose you don’t listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent to you again and again, even though you didn’t listen.

“This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Tell the people of Judah and those who live in Jerusalem, ‘Won’t you ever learn your lesson and obey my words? declares the Lord.

I have sent all my servants the prophets to you again and again. They said, “Turn from your evil ways, do what is right, and don’t follow other gods in order to serve them. Then you will live in the land that I gave you and your ancestors.” However, you refused to listen to me or obey me.

I have sent my servants the prophets to you again and again to tell you not to do these detestable things that I hate.

You have done the same things the people did at Shiloh,’ ” declares the Lord. “ ‘Although I spoke to you again and again, you did not listen. When I called you, you did not answer.

But they didn’t obey me or pay attention to me. They followed their own plans and their stubborn, evil ways. They went backward and not forward.

You will say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not obey the Lord their God. They did not accept discipline. Truth has disappeared and vanished from their lips.’

“This is what the Almighty Lord says: You have forgotten me and turned your back on me. So you will be punished for your sinning and prostitution.”

Then he brought me into the inner courtyard of the Lord’s temple. There at the entrance to the Lord’s temple, between the entrance and the altar, were about 25 men who had their backs turned to the Lord’s temple. They were facing east and worshiping the rising sun.

The more I called them, the farther they went away. They sacrificed to other gods—the Baals, and they burned incense to idols.

“But people refused to pay attention. They shrugged their shoulders at me and shut their ears so that they couldn’t hear.

Early the next morning he returned to the temple courtyard. All the people went to him, so he sat down and began to teach them.




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