Quotes About Neglect

because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,

Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down.

Through laziness the roof caves in, and in the hands of the idle, the house leaks.

Do not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My motherís sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.

At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.

Does a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number.

I appointed watchmen over you and said, ëListen for the sound of the ramís horn.í But they answered, ëWe will not listen!í

They have made it a desolation; desolate before Me, it mourns. All the land is laid waste, but no man takes it to heart.

The nursing infantís tongue clings in thirst to the roof of his mouth. Little children beg for bread, but no one gives them any.

No one cared enough for you to do even one of these things out of compassion for you. Instead, you were thrown out into the open field, because you were despised on the day of your birth.

ëAs surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,

Foreigners consume his strength, but he does not notice. Even his hair is streaked with gray, but he does not know.

You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.

But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.

But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,