Ezekiel 20:30
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Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: Will you defile yourselves the way your fathers did, prostituting yourselves with their abominations?
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And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.
Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers.
But when the judge died, the Israelites became even more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods to serve them and bow down to them. They would not give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts and gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.”