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Proverbs 1:24

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“I called, and you refused to listen. I stretched out my hands to you, and no one paid attention.

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When the Lord spoke to Manasseh and his people, they wouldn’t even pay attention.

But they mocked God’s messengers, despised his words, and made fun of his prophets until the Lord became angry with his people. He could no longer heal them.

“God speaks in one way, even in two ways without people noticing it:

You hide them in the secret place of your presence from those who scheme against them. You keep them in a shelter, safe from quarrelsome tongues.

A person who will not bend after many warnings will suddenly be broken beyond repair.

Why was no one here when I came? Why was no one here to answer when I called? Am I too weak to reclaim you? Don’t I have the power to rescue you? I dry up the sea with my command, and I turn rivers into deserts. Their fish stink because there is no water, and people die of thirst.

Now I will destine you for death. All of you will bow to be slaughtered. I called, but you didn’t answer. I spoke, but you didn’t listen. You did what I consider evil. You chose what I don’t like.

I stretched out my hands all day long to stubborn people. They chose to go the wrong direction. They followed their own plans.

So I will choose harsh treatment for them and bring on them what they fear. I called, but no one answered. I spoke, but they didn’t listen. They did what I consider evil. They chose what I don’t like.

“ ‘This is what the Lord God of Armies, the God of Israel, says: I am going to bring on Judah and on all those who live in Jerusalem all the disasters that I threatened. I have spoken to them, but they didn’t listen. I called to them, but they didn’t answer.’ ”

“We won’t listen to the message that you have spoken to us in the Lord’s name.

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.

Oppression follows oppression. Deceit follows deceit. They refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.

So I will take action because I’m angry, and I won’t have compassion for them or feel sorry for them. Even if they shout in my ears, I won’t listen to them.”

“When I called, they wouldn’t listen. So now when they call, I won’t listen, says the Lord of Armies.

Show your power by healing, performing miracles, and doing amazing things through the power and the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

Then Isaiah said about Israel, “All day long I have stretched out my hands to disobedient and rebellious people.”

He prayed to the Lord, but the Lord didn’t answer him through dreams, the Urim, or prophets.




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