Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
They called them
Bible References
Are bent
Hosea 4:16
For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.
Hosea 14:4
I heal their backsliding, I love them freely, For turned back hath Mine anger from him.
Psalm 78:57
And they turn back, And deal treacherously like their fathers, They have been turned like a deceitful bow,
Proverbs 14:14
From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.
Jeremiah 3:6
And Jehovah saith unto me, in the days of Josiah the king, 'Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? She is going on every high mountain, and unto the place of every green tree, and committeth fornication there.
Jeremiah 8:5
Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back -- a perpetual backsliding? They have kept hold on deceit, They have refused to turn back.
Jeremiah 14:7
Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.
They called them
Hosea 11:2
They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.
Hosea 7:16
They turn back -- not to the Most High, They have been as a deceitful bow, Fall by sword do their princes, From the insolence of their tongue, This is their derision in the land of Egypt!
2 Chronicles 30:1
And Hezekiah sendeth unto all Israel and Judah, and also letters he hath written unto Ephraim and Manasseh, to come in to the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem, to make a passover to Jehovah, God of Israel.
Psalm 81:11
But, My people hearkened not to My voice, And Israel hath not consented to Me.
Amos 5:4
For thus said Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek ye Me, and live,