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Yet, who is our father, Lord, if not thou? Let Abraham disown us, Israel disclaim his own blood, we are thy sons still; is it not thy boast of old, thou hast paid a price for us? (Isaiah 63, 16)
Yet, Lord, thou art our father; we are but clay, and thou the craftsman who has fashioned us; (Isaiah 64, 8)
Outstretched these hands of mine, all the day long, to a nation of rebels, straying this way and that as the mood takes them, (Isaiah 65, 2)
Never till now was such a tale heard, such a sight witnessed; should a nation’s pangs come upon it in a day, a whole people be born at once? Such are the pangs of Sion, such is the birth of her children. (Isaiah 66, 8)
What nation ever changed its gods, though gods indeed they were not? And should my people barter away the glory that dwelt among them, for powers that power have none? (Jeremiah 2, 11)
Stock of wood and block of stone they hailed as the father that had begotten them; on me they turned their backs, and gave me never a glance. And now, in their distress, it is Up, Lord, and bring us rescue! (Jeremiah 2, 27)
Little wonder thou shouldst have been crying out to me, since then, calling me father, calling me the loved friend of thy girlhood’s days; (Jeremiah 3, 4)
Must I ever be offering thee sonship, and a land so fair that all the peoples of the world might envy thee its possession? Must I ever be pleading with thee to acknowledge me as thy father, and forsake my guidance no more? (Jeremiah 3, 19)
What, shall I let all this pass me by, the Lord says; shall I not take my fill of vengeance against such a nation as this? (Jeremiah 5, 9)
A nation from far away I am summoning, even now, Israel, to the attack; a warlike nation, of ancient lineage, whose very tongue shall be strange to thee, no word of it well understood; (Jeremiah 5, 15)
What, shall I let all this pass me by, the Lord says, shall I not take my fill of vengeance against such a nation as this? (Jeremiah 5, 29)
This doom the Lord pronounces; I mean so to entangle this people of mine that they shall stumble to their undoing all of them, father and son together, neighbour with neighbour, friend with friend. (Jeremiah 6, 21)
