For you know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for a change of mind though he sought it diligently with tears.
Refuse silver shall men them, because the LORD has rejected them.
Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'
but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.