'Rejected' in the Bible
“From Egypt also you will come away [as captives]With your hands on your head;For the Lord has rejected those in whom you trust (confide),And you will not be successful with them.”
“Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people,The fruit of their schemes,Because they have not listened and paid attention to My words,And as for My law, they have rejected it also.
They call them rejected silver [only dross, without value],Because the Lord has rejected them.
‘Cut off your hair [your crown, O Jerusalem] and throw it away,And take up a mournful cry on the barren heights,For the Lord has rejected and abandonedThe generation of His wrath.’
“The wise men are shamed,They are dismayed and caught.Behold, they have [manipulated and] rejected the [truth in the] word of the Lord,And what kind of wisdom and insight do they have?
Have You [O Lord] completely rejected Judah?Do You loathe Zion?Why have You stricken us so that there is no healing for us?We looked for peace and completeness, but nothing good came;And [we hoped] for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
“You have abandoned (rejected) Me,” says the Lord.“You keep going backward.Therefore I shall stretch out My hand against you and destroy you;I am tired of delaying [your punishment]!
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Bible Theasaurus
- Decline (11 instances)
- Disapprove (1 instance)
- Disdain (13 instances)
- Eliminate (48 instances)
- Refuse (146 instances)
- Reject (99 instances)
- Rejected (150 instances)
- Resist (41 instances)
- Scorn (90 instances)
- Spurn (17 instances)
- Spurned (19 instances)
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