Deuteronomy 32:20

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Summary

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.

I will hide

A very

Children

Bible References

I will hide

In that day my wrath will be moved against them, and I will be turned away from them, veiling my face from them, and destruction will overtake them, and unnumbered evils and troubles will come on them; so that in that day they will say, Have not these evils come on us because our God is not with us?

Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

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And there is no one who makes prayer to your name, or who is moved to keep true to you: for your face is veiled from us, and you have given us into the power of our sins.

I will send them in flight, as from an east wind, before the attacker; I will let them see my back and not my face on the day of their downfall.

Even though their children have come to growth I will take them away, so that not a man will be there; for their evil-doing will be complete and they will be put to shame because of it.

A very

They have become false, they are not his children, the mark of sin is on them; they are an evil and hard-hearted generation.

All day my hands have been stretched out to an uncontrolled people, who go in an evil way, after the purposes of their hearts;

But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?

Children

And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not have faith, your kingdom will be broken.

For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:

And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.

And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.

I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?

And that we may be made free from foolish and evil men; for not all have faith.

And without faith it is not possible to be well-pleasing to him, for it is necessary for anyone who comes to God to have the belief that God is, and that he is a rewarder of all those who make a serious search for him.