b. The charge of rebellion revealed three facts about God’s people (vv. 3–4): 1) It showed they had less knowledge and understanding than an ox or donkey. These animals know their owners. They know the person who feeds them and looks after them. They even know who holds them responsible to work. But not God’s people, not the Israelites. Their rebellion proved they did not really know the LORD. They did not understand His love or why He had chosen them to be His people. They simply did not comprehend
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