Motif
prophetic warning rejected by a mocking audience
prophetic_warning_rejected_by_a_mocking_audience
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Rejected Warner and Communal Destruction. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 9195-9356 confidence: high
The people's reckoning has drawn near; they turn aside and hear each fresh warning only to mock it.
The people mock fresh warnings, accuse the messenger, demand signs, and are compared with earlier scoffers who were overtaken by doom.
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