Jeremiah 43:4
So Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces, and all the people, did not obey the voice of Jehovah and stay in the land of Judah.
Jeremiah 42:5-6
Then they said to me: May Jehovah be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not obey all the commandments that Jehovah our God gives you for us.
2 Chronicles 25:16
The king asked him: Did we make you an adviser to the king? Stop! Do you want me to have you killed? The prophet stopped. He said: I know that God has decided to destroy you because you did this. Yet you refuse to listen to my advice.
Psalm 37:3
Trust Jehovah and do good things. Live in the land, and practice being faithful.
Jeremiah 44:5
But you would not listen or pay any attention. You would not give up your evil practice of sacrificing to other gods.
Ecclesiastes 9:16
Then I said: Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Jeremiah 42:10-13
If you are willing to go on living in this land I will build you up and not tear you down. I will plant you and not uproot you. The destruction I brought on you has caused me great sorrow.