Quotes about Responsibility
All the people of the land must participate in this contribution for the prince in Israel.
— Ezekiel 45:16
but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”
— Daniel 1:10
Wherever the sons of men or beasts of the field or birds of the air dwell, He has given them into your hand and has made you ruler over them all. You are that head of gold.
— Daniel 2:38
and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the prophets.
— Daniel 9:10
And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.
— Hosea 4:9
“Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O royal house! For this judgment is against you because you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread out on Tabor.
— Hosea 5:1
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
— Hosea 8:7
Their hearts are devious; now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will break down their altars and demolish their sacred pillars.
— Hosea 10:2
Labor pains come upon him, but he is an unwise son. When the time arrives, he fails to present himself at the opening of the womb.
— Hosea 13:13
“Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”
— Amos 3:2
If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?
— Amos 3:6
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”
— Amos 4:1