¹⁷ And it is he who will ^(A)go as a forerunner before Him in the spirit and power of ^(B)Elijah, ^(C)to turn the hearts of fathers back to their children, and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, to ^(D)make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

³⁰ slanderers, ^[a](A)haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, ^(B)disobedient to parents,

²¹ But as for Israel, He says, “^(A)I have spread out My hands all day long to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

^6 (A)See that no one deceives you with empty words, for because of these things ^(B)the wrath of God comes upon ^(C)the ^[a]sons of disobedience.