12 Bible Verses about Not Returning To God

But in all your towns I have kept food from your teeth, and in all your places there has been need of bread: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

So two or three towns went wandering to one town looking for water, and did not get enough: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

I have sent destruction on your fields by burning and disease: the increase of your gardens and your vine-gardens, your fig-trees and your olive-trees, has been food for worms: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

I have sent disease among you, as it was in Egypt: I have put your young men to the sword, and have taken away your horses; I have made the evil smell from your tents come up to your noses: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

And I have sent destruction among you, as when God sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick pulled out of the fire: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

But the heart of the people was not turned to him who sent punishment on them, and they made no prayer to the Lord of armies.

And the pride of Israel gives an answer to his face; but for all this, they have not gone back to the Lord their God, or made search for him.

He will go back to the land of Egypt and the Assyrian will be his king, because they would not come back to me.

But for all this, her false sister Judah has not come back to me with all her heart, but with deceit, says the Lord.

And I said, After she has done all these things she will come back to me; but she did not. And her false sister Judah saw it.

Their works will not let them come back to their God, for a false spirit is in them and they have no knowledge of the Lord.

And I sent burning and wasting and a rain of ice-drops on all the works of your hands; but still you were not turned to me, says the Lord.