Deuteronomy 32:20
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20 And He said: ‘I will hide My face from them,
I will see what their end will be,
For they are a perverse generation,
(A)Children in whom is no faith.
Deuteronomy 31:17-18
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17 Then My anger shall be (A)aroused against them in that day, and (B)I will forsake them, and I will (C)hide My face from them, and they shall be [a]devoured. And many evils and troubles shall befall them, so that they will say in that day, (D)‘Have not these evils come upon us because our God is (E)not among us?’ 18 And (F)I will surely hide My face in that day because of all the evil which they have done, in that they have turned to other gods.
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- Deuteronomy 31:17 consumed
Luke 7:31-32
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31 [a]And the Lord said, (A)“To what then shall I liken the men of this generation, and what are they like? 32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, saying:
‘We played the flute for you,
And you did not dance;
We mourned to you,
And you did not weep.’
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- Luke 7:31 NU, M omit And the Lord said
Deuteronomy 32:5
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5 “They(A) have corrupted themselves;
They are not His children,
Because of their blemish:
A (B)perverse and crooked generation.
Luke 18:8
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8 I tell you (A)that He will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?”
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Mark 9:19
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19 He answered him and said, “O (A)faithless[a] generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I [b]bear with you? Bring him to Me.”
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Matthew 17:17
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17 Then Jesus answered and said, “O [a]faithless and (A)perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me.”
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- Matthew 17:17 unbelieving
Matthew 11:16-17
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16 (A)“But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions, 17 and saying:
‘We played the flute for you,
And you did not dance;
We mourned to you,
And you did not [a]lament.’
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- Matthew 11:17 Lit. beat your breast
Hosea 9:12
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12 Though they bring up their children,
Yet I will bereave them to the last man.
Yes, (A)woe to them when I depart from them!
Jeremiah 18:17
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17 (A)I will scatter them (B)as with an east wind before the enemy;
(C)I will [a]show them the back and not the face
In the day of their calamity.”
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- Jeremiah 18:17 So with LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg.; MT look them in
Isaiah 65:2-5
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2 (A)I have stretched out My hands all day long to a (B)rebellious people,
Who (C)walk in a way that is not good,
According to their own thoughts;
3 A people (D)who provoke Me to anger continually to My face;
(E)Who sacrifice in gardens,
And burn incense on altars of brick;
4 (F)Who sit among the graves,
And spend the night in the tombs;
(G)Who eat swine’s flesh,
And the broth of [a]abominable things is in their vessels;
5 (H)Who say, ‘Keep to yourself,
Do not come near me,
For I am holier than you!’
These [b]are smoke in My nostrils,
A fire that burns all the day.
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- Isaiah 65:4 Unclean meats, Lev. 7:18; 19:7
- Isaiah 65:5 Cause My wrath to smoke
Isaiah 64:7
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7 And there is no one who calls on Your name,
Who stirs himself up to take hold of You;
For You have hidden Your face from us,
And have [a]consumed us because of our iniquities.
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- Isaiah 64:7 Lit. caused us to melt
Isaiah 30:9
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9 That (A)this is a rebellious people,
Lying children,
Children who will not hear the law of the Lord;
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