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Jeremiah 6:15

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Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse,” says the LORD.

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Jeremiah 8:12rank 6

Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.

Jeremiah 3:3rank 5

Therefore the showers have been withheld, and no spring rains have fallen. Yet you have the brazen look of a prostitute; you refuse to be ashamed.

Matthew 15:14rank 5

Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”

Philippians 3:19rank 3

Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

Micah 7:4rank 2

The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.

Jeremiah 5:29rank 2

Should I not punish them for these things?” declares the LORD. “Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?

Isaiah 10:4rank 2

Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

Zephaniah 3:5rank 2

The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.

Proverbs 29:1rank 2

A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.

Jeremiah 5:9rank 2

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