Hosea 11:7
My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!
Jeremiah 8:5
Why, then, do these people of Jerusalem continually turn away from me in apostasy? They hold fast to their deception. They refuse to turn back to me.
Hosea 11:2
But the more I summoned them, the farther they departed from me. They sacrificed to the Baal idols and burned incense to images.
Hosea 14:4
"I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger will turn away from them.
2 Chronicles 30:1-11
Hezekiah sent messages throughout Israel and Judah; he even wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, summoning them to come to the Lord's temple in Jerusalem and observe a Passover celebration for the Lord God of Israel.
Psalm 78:57-58
They were unfaithful and acted as treacherously as their ancestors; they were as unreliable as a malfunctioning bow.
Psalm 81:11
But my people did not obey me; Israel did not submit to me.
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.
Jeremiah 3:6-8
When Josiah was king of Judah, the Lord said to me, "Jeremiah, you have no doubt seen what wayward Israel has done. You have seen how she went up to every high hill and under every green tree to give herself like a prostitute to other gods.
Jeremiah 3:11
Then the Lord said to me, "Under the circumstances, wayward Israel could even be considered less guilty than unfaithful Judah.
Jeremiah 14:7
Then I said, "O Lord, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.
Hosea 4:16
Israel has rebelled like a stubborn heifer! Soon the Lord will put them out to pasture like a lamb in a broad field!
Hosea 7:16
They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.
Amos 5:4-6
The Lord says this to the family of Israel: "Seek me so you can live!
Amos 5:14-15
Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is.