Jeremiah 2:23

2:23 “How can you say, ‘I have not made myself unclean.

I have not paid allegiance to the gods called Baal.’

Just look at the way you have behaved in the Valley of Hinnom!

Think about the things you have done there!

You are like a flighty, young female camel

that rushes here and there, crisscrossing its path.

Jeremiah 2:29

2:29 “Why do you try to refute me?

All of you have rebelled against me,”

says the Lord.

Job 33:9

33:9 ‘I am pure, without transgression;

I am clean and have no iniquity.

Proverbs 28:13

28:13 The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper,

but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy.

Isaiah 58:3

58:3 They lament, ‘Why don’t you notice when we fast?

Why don’t you pay attention when we humble ourselves?’

Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires,

you oppress your workers.

Romans 7:9

7:9 And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive