Thematic Bible: Correction despised
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And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;
But the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, and they do not seek Jehovah of hosts.
In vain have I smitten your children: they received no correction. Your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew; the palmer-worm hath devoured the multitude of your gardens, and your vineyards, and your fig-trees and your olive-trees: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.
and blasphemed the God of the heaven for their distresses and their sores, and did not repent of their works.
Why should ye be smitten any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
And he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he took it not to heart.
Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon fidelity? Thou hast smitten them, but they are not sore; thou hast consumed them, they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
I said, Only fear me, receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, howsoever I may punish her. But they rose early, they corrupted all their doings.
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