The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: this people.
ISA 28:12 To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the
weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
ISA 28:13 But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept,
precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and
there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken,
and snared, and taken.
ISA 28:14 Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that
rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
ISA 28:15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and
with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass
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