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40 For on My holy mountain, on the high mountain of Israel,” declares Lord Yahweh, “there the whole house of Israel, (A)all of them, will serve Me in the land; there I will (B)accept them, and there I will [a]seek your contributions and the choicest of your gifts, with all your holy things. 41 [b]As a soothing aroma I will accept you when I (C)bring you out from the peoples and gather you from the lands where you are scattered; and I will prove Myself (D)holy among you in the sight of the nations. 42 And (E)you will know that I am Yahweh, (F)when I bring you onto the ground of Israel, into the (G)land which I swore to give to your fathers. 43 And there you will (H)remember your ways and all your deeds with which you have defiled yourselves; and you will (I)loathe yourselves to your own faces for all the evil things that you have done. 44 Then (J)you will know that I am Yahweh when I have dealt with you (K)for My name’s sake, not according to your evil ways or according to your corrupt deeds, O house of Israel,” declares Lord Yahweh.’”

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40 (A)“For on my holy mountain, the mountain height of Israel, declares the Lord God, there (B)all the house of Israel, all of them, shall serve me in the land. (C)There I will accept them, and there I will require your contributions and the choicest of your gifts, with all your sacred offerings. 41 As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when (D)I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And (E)I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations. 42 (F)And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I bring you into the land of Israel, the country that (G)I swore to give to your fathers. 43 (H)And there you shall remember your ways and all your deeds with which you have defiled yourselves, (I)and you shall loathe yourselves for all the evils that you have committed. 44 And you shall know that I am the Lord, (J)when I deal with you for my name's sake, (K)not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, declares the Lord God.”

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