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Jeremiah 2:31, 32
You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD: Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do My people say, 'We are free to roam; we will come to You no more'? . . .

Jeremiah 4:22
"For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good."

Jeremiah 5:26, 31
For My people are among wicked men. They watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap; they catch men. . . .

Psalm 81:11-13
But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me. . . .

Isaiah 1:3
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand."

Isaiah 5:13
Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving, and their masses are parched with thirst.

Isaiah 63:8
For He said, "They are surely My people, sons who will not be disloyal"; and so He became their Savior.

Micah 2:8
But of late my people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passers-by like men returning from battle.

Micah 6:3
My people, what have I done to you? Testify against Me how I have wearied you!

forsaken

Jeremiah 2:17
Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?

Jeremiah 1:16
I will pronounce My judgments against them for all the evil they did, when they abandoned Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.

Jeremiah 15:6
You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. You have turned your back, so I have stretched out My hand against you to destroy you; I am weary of showing compassion.

Judges 10:13
But you have forsaken Me and served other gods, so I will no longer deliver you.

1 Samuel 12:10
Then they cried out to the LORD and said, 'We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, and we will serve You.'

the fountain

Jeremiah 17:13
O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.

Jeremiah 18:14
Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave its rocky slopes? Or do its cool waters flowing from a distance ever run dry?

Psalm 36:9
For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.

John 4:14
But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life."

John 7:37
On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

Revelation 21:6
And He told me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.

Revelation 22:1, 17
Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb . . .

broken cisterns

Jeremiah 2:11, 26
Has a nation ever changed its gods? (though they were no gods at all!) Yet My people have exchanged their Glory for idols that are useless. . . .

Psalm 115:4-8
Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. . . .

Psalm 146:3, 4
Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. . . .

Ecclesiastes 1:2, 14
"Futility of futilities, " says the Teacher, "futility of futilities! Everything is futile!" . . .

Ecclesiastes 2:11, 21, 26
Yet when I considered all the works that my hands had accomplished and what I had toiled to achieve, I found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind; there was nothing to be gained under the sun. . . .

Ecclesiastes 4:4
I saw that all labor and success spring from a man's envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Ecclesiastes 12:8
"Futility of futilities, " says the Teacher. "Everything is futile!"

Isaiah 44:9-20
All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or know anything, so they are put to shame. . . .

Isaiah 46:6, 7
Those who pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god they can bow down and worship. . . .

Isaiah 55:2
Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.

2 Peter 2:17
These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.