¹² Sow^(A) righteousness^(B) for yourselves,
    reap the fruit of unfailing love,
and break up your unplowed ground;^(C)
    for it is time to seek^(D) the Lord,
until he comes
    and showers his righteousness^(E) on you.

¹³ Rend your heart^(A)
    and not your garments.^(B)
Return^(C) to the Lord your God,
    for he is gracious and compassionate,^(D)
slow to anger and abounding in love,^(E)
    and he relents from sending calamity.^(F)