Thematic Bible: Prone to backsliding
Thematic Bible
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Wherefore did this people of Jerusalem turn away a continual turning away? they laid hold upon deceit; they refused to turn back.
Did a nation change their gods, and they no gods? and my people changed their glory for what will not profit Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, and shudder; be ye greatly desolate, says Jehovah. For my people did two evils: they forsook me the fountain of living waters, to hew out for them wells, broken wells which will not hold water.