The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would surely deal treacherously, and that from before birth you were called a rebel.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.
What is man, that he can be pure? Or he who is born of a woman, that he can be righteous?
“Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been borne by me from before your birth, carried from the womb;
On you was I cast from my birth, and from my mother's womb you have been my God.
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