Adonai sent prophets to them to bring them back to Him and although they admonished them, they would not listen.
Jeremiah 25:8 - Tree of Life Version Therefore thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: “Since you have not heard My words, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not heard my words, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Because you have not heard and obeyed My words, American Standard Version (1901) Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Because ye have not heard my words, Common English Bible Therefore, this is what the LORD of heavenly forces says: Because you haven’t listened to my words, Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, thus says the Lord of hosts: "Since you have not listened to my words, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore, thus saith the Lord of hosts: Because you have not heard my words: |
Adonai sent prophets to them to bring them back to Him and although they admonished them, they would not listen.
Who gave Jacob to the looter, Israel to the plunderers? Was it not Adonai? Have we not sinned against Him? In His ways they were unwilling to walk and His Torah they did not obey.
thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, the God of Israel: “I am about to bring on this city and on all her towns the whole disaster that I pronounced against it, because they stiffened their neck, rather than hearing My words.”
I spoke to you in your prosperity, but you said, ‘I won’t listen!’ This has been your way since your youth— for you never listened to My voice.
“Yet you have not listened to Me,” declares Adonai. “So you are provoking Me with the work of your hands, to your own hurt.”
I will soon send for and bring all the families of the north”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“and I will send for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, and a hissing, an enduring desolation.
because they have not listened to My words,” declares Adonai, “which I sent to them by My servants the prophets, sending them early and often, but you would not hear.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
Do not be like your fathers to whom the former prophets cried out saying, thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, ‘Turn back now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me.’ It is a declaration of Adonai.