Isaiah 59:11 We all growl like bears, and mourn sore like doves; we look for right, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. (See NIV)
Malachi 3:14 You have said,'It is vain to serve God;' and'What profit is it that we have followed his instructions, and that we have walked mournfully before Yahweh of Armies? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)