Bible Verses About Rebellion Against God

Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.

Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries.

These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.

Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:

Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

He ruleth by his might for ever; His eyes observe the nations: Let not the rebellious exalt themselves. [Selah

God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them.

For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;

And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word,

But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.

Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.

Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.

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

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.

Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;

Turn ye unto him from whom ye have deeply revolted, O children of Israel.