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Isaiah 1:2

WEB

2Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for the LORD [+] has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.

KJV

2Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

BSB

2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.

FBV

2Heavens, listen! Earth, pay attention! For the Lord has spoken![+] I brought up children, I cared for them, but they have rebelled against me.

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Extra References

Deuteronomy 32:1

1Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak. Let the earth hear the words of my mouth.


Deuteronomy 30:19

19I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants,


Micah 1:2

2Hear, you peoples, all of you! Listen, O earth, and all that is therein. Let the Lord[+] GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.


Deuteronomy 4:26

26I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from off the land which you go over the Jordan to possess it. You will not prolong your days on it, but will utterly be destroyed.


Psalms 50:4

4He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:


Malachi 1:6

6A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me?” says the LORD of Armies to you priests who despise my name. “You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’


Micah 6:1-2

1Listen now to what the LORD says: Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear what you have to say. 2Hear, you mountains, the LORD’s indictment, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for the LORD has a case against his people, and he will contend with Israel.


Micah 3:8

8[+] But as for me, I am full of power by the LORD’s Spirit, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his disobedience, and to Israel his sin.


Isaiah 46:3-4

3Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been carried from their birth, that have been carried from the womb. 4Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.


Isaiah 30:1

1Woe to the rebellious children”, says the LORD, “who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin;