^{25 Ref} Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day, I have sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:

^{26 Ref} yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.

^{27 Ref} And thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.

^{28 Ref} And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation that hath not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.