Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
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And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsIf thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
Deuteronomy
LawAnd there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
Luke
GospelsHe that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.
Genesis
LawAnd kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsRemember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
Numbers
Law / MosesBut his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms
PoetryAnd blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
Exodus
Law / MosesSo the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd she said unto her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do.
Ruth
History / SamuelTherefore it shall be when ye be gone over Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister.
Deuteronomy
LawThe king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
Joshua
History / JoshuaNow when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
James
General Epistles / JamesHe was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.