Bible Verses About Rebellion Against God

Yet they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy Lawe behinde their backes, and slewe thy Prophets (which protested among them to turne them vnto thee) and committed great blasphemies.

Therefore thou deliueredst them into the hande of their enemies that vexed them: yet in the time of their affliction, when they cryed vnto thee, thou heardest them from the heauen, and through thy great mercies thou gauest them sauiours, who saued them out of the hande of their aduersaries.

These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

Because they haue turned backe from him, and would not consider all his wayes:

Destroy them, O God: let them fall from their counsels: cast them out for the multitude of their iniquities, because they haue rebelled against thee.

He ruleth the worlde with his power: his eyes beholde the nations: the rebellious shall not exalt them selues. Selah.

God maketh the solitarie to dwell in families, and deliuereth them that were prisoners in stocks: but the rebellious shall dwell in a dry land.

Thou art gone vp on high: thou hast led captiuitie captiue, and receiued giftes for men: yea, euen the rebellious hast thou led, that the Lord God might dwell there.

How he established a testimonie in Iaakob, and ordeined a Law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they shoulde teache their children:

And not to bee as their fathers, a disobedient and rebellious generation: a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirite was not faithfull vnto God.

Also they contemned that pleasant land, and beleeued not his worde,

But murmured in their tentes, and hearkened not vnto the voice of the Lord.

Therefore hee lifted vp his hande against them, to destroy them in the wildernesse,

And to destroy their seede among the nations, and to scatter them throughout the countries.

Because they rebelled against the wordes of the Lord, and despised the counsell of the most High,

When he humbled their heart with heauines, then they fell downe and there was no helper.

Heare, O heauens, and hearken, O earth: for the Lord hath sayde, I haue nourished and brought vp children, but they haue rebelled against me.

The oxe knoweth his owner, and the asse his masters crib: but Israel hath not knowen: my people hath not vnderstand.

Wherefore shoulde ye be smitten any more? for ye fall away more and more: the whole head is sicke, and the whole heart is heauie.

But if ye refuse and be rebellious, ye shalbe deuoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

Thy Princes are rebellious and companions of theeues: euery one loueth giftes, and followeth after rewards: they iudge not the fatherlesse, neither doeth the widowes cause come before them.

Wo to the rebellious children, sayth the Lord, that take counsell, but not of me, and couer with a couering, but not by my spirit, that they may lay sinne vpon sinne:

Now go, and write it before them in a table, and note it in a booke that it may be for the last day for euer and euer:

That it is a rebellious people, lying children, and children that would not heare the law of the Lord.

O ye children of Israel, turne againe, in as much as ye are sunken deepe in rebellion.