¹⁷ Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

¹⁴ Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

¹⁵ What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

⁶ There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

²⁸ And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

³⁴ And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.

²⁹ And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

¹⁴ Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts?

¹¹ Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

¹⁰ Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.