Proverbs 1:28

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Summary

Proverbs 1:28

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

Shall they

They shall seek

Psalm 78:34

Hosea 5:15

Hosea 6:1

General references

Psalm 18:41

Bible References

Shall they

And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, in his erring; he is flesh. Yet his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.

Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

There they cry, but He gives no answer, because of the pride of evildoers.

They cried, but there was none to save; even to Jehovah, but He did not answer them.

And when you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; yea, when you make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.

So Jehovah says this: Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry to Me, I will not listen to them.

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and a grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague.

And I will also deal with fury; My eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity. And though they cry in My ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.

Then they shall cry to Jehovah, but He will not answer them. He will even hide His face from them at that time, as they have done evil in their doings.

And it will be, as He called, and they did not listen, so they called, and I did not listen, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Many will say to Me in that day, Lord! Lord! Did we not prophesy in Your name, and through Your name throw out demons, and through Your name do many wonderful works?

And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came. And they who were ready went in with him to the marriage, and the door was shut.

And once the Master of the house has risen up and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and He shall answer and say to you, I do not know you; from where are you;

You ask and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.

They shall seek

When He killed them, then they looked for Him; and they turned back and sought after God.

I will go; I will return to My place until they confess their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will seek Me diligently.

Come and let us return to Jehovah. For He has torn, and He will heal us; He has stricken, and He will bind us up.

General references

They cried, but there was none to save; even to Jehovah, but He did not answer them.