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15 It was I who trained and strengthened their arms,
    yet they plot evil against me.(A)

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Why do you plot against the Lord?
    He will make an end;
    no adversary will rise up twice.(A)

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19 I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.(A)

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And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as children—

“My child, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord
    or lose heart when you are punished by him,(A)

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and every proud obstacle raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.(A)

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21 for though they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their senseless hearts were darkened.(A)

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25 it is you who said by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant:[a]

‘Why did the gentiles rage
    and the peoples imagine vain things?(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 4.25 Or child

The heart is devious above all else;
    it is perverse—
    who can understand it?(A)

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11 My child, do not despise the Lord’s discipline
    or be weary of his reproof,(A)

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