Isaiah 65:12
I will destine you for the sword, and you will all bend down for the slaughter! I called but you did not answer. I spoke but you did not listen. You did evil in my sight and chose what displeases me.
Jeremiah 7:13
For the reason that you did all these things, says Jehovah, I spoke to you. I rose up early and spoke. But you did not hear, and I called you but you did not answer.
2 Chronicles 36:15-16
Jehovah the God of their ancestors repeatedly sent messages through his prophets because he wanted to spare his people and his dwelling place.
Isaiah 50:2
Why was no one here when I came? Why was no one here to answer when I called? Am I too weak to reclaim you? Do I not have the power to rescue you? I dry up the sea with my command, and I turn rivers into deserts. Their fish stink because there is no water, and people die of thirst.
Leviticus 26:25
I will bring war on you to get revenge for my promise you rejected. When you gather in your cities, I will send plagues on you and you will fall under the control of your enemy.
Deuteronomy 32:25
Outside the sword will bereave. Inside terror shall destroy both young man and virgin, babies and old man with gray hair.
Proverbs 1:24-33
I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.
Isaiah 1:16
Wash yourselves! Become clean! Get your evil deeds out of my sight. Stop doing evil.
Isaiah 3:25
Your men will be killed by the sword, in war.
Isaiah 10:4
There is nothing left but to crouch among prisoners and to fall with those who are killed. Even after all this, his anger will not disappear. His hand is stretched out (he is still ready to use his power).
Isaiah 27:1
In that day Jehovah will punish with his sword, his fierce, great and powerful sword. He will slay Leviathan the fleeing, coiling serpent, the monster of the sea.
Isaiah 41:28
I look but there is no one. There is no one among them to give counsel! There is no one to give answer when I ask them.
Isaiah 65:3
a people who continually provoke me to my very face, offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on altars of brick.
Isaiah 66:3-4
Whoever kills a bull is like someone who kills a person. Whoever sacrifices a lamb is like someone who breaks a dog's neck. Whoever offers a grain sacrifice is like someone who offers pig's blood. Whoever burns incense is like someone who worships an idol. People have certainly chosen their own ways, and they delight in detestable things.
Jeremiah 16:17
I see everything that they do. They cannot hide anything from me. Their wickedness cannot be hidden; I can see it.
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore, give their children over to famine and deliver them up to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed. Let their men also be smitten to death and their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Jeremiah 34:17
This is what Jehovah says: 'You did not obey me. You have not freed your relatives and neighbors. Now I am going to free you,' declares Jehovah. 'I will free you to die in wars, plagues, and famines. I will make all the kingdoms of the world horrified at the thought of you.
Ezekiel 14:17-21
What if I bring a war against that country by saying I will let a war go throughout this country. And then I destroy the people and the animals in it.
Zephaniah 1:4-6
I will use my power against Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will destroy followers of Baal in this place. I will remove the names of the pagan (idolatrous) priests along with my priests.
Zechariah 7:7
Should you hear the words that Jehovah cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities near her and the South and the lowland were inhabited?'
Zechariah 7:11-13
They refused to pay heed, turned a stubborn shoulder (resisted), and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
Matthew 21:34-43
When the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.
Matthew 22:3
He sent out his servants to invite guests to the feast, but they would not come.
Matthew 22:7
The king was angry, and sent his armies to put the evil servants to death and to destroy their town with fire.
John 1:11
He came to his own. They did not receive him!