Nehemiah 9:26
Context9:26 “Nonetheless they grew disobedient and rebelled against you; they disregarded your law. 1 They killed your prophets who had solemnly admonished them in order to cause them to return to you. They committed atrocious blasphemies.
Psalms 50:17
Context50:17 For you hate instruction
and reject my words. 2
Ezekiel 23:35
Context23:35 “Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Because you have forgotten me and completely disregarded me, 3 you must bear now the punishment 4 for your obscene conduct and prostitution.”
[9:26] 1 tn Heb “they cast your law behind their backs.”
[50:17] 2 tn Heb “and throw my words behind you.”
[23:35] 3 tn Heb “and you cast me behind your back.” The expression pictures her rejection of the Lord (see 1 Kgs 14:9).
[23:35] 4 tn The word “punishment” is not in the Hebrew text but is demanded by the context.