²³ ‘^(A)And if by these things you do not learn your lesson regarding Me, but you show hostility toward Me, ²⁴ then I in turn will ^(B)show hostility toward you; and I, even I, will strike you ^(C)seven times for your sins.

²⁸ And just as they did not see fit ^[a]to acknowledge God, ^(A)God gave them up to a depraved mind, to do those things that are not proper,