15 For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel,
“In (A)returning[a] and (B)rest you shall be saved;
    in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.”
But you were unwilling,

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  1. Isaiah 30:15 Or repentance

(A)You keep him in perfect peace
    whose mind is stayed on you,
    because he trusts in you.
Trust in the Lord forever,
    for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.

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17 (A)And the effect of righteousness will be peace,
    and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust[a] forever.

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  1. Isaiah 32:17 Or security

The Lord Surrounds His People

A Song of (A)Ascents.

125 Those who (B)trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,
    which (C)cannot be moved, but abides forever.
As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
    so (D)the Lord surrounds his people,
    from this time forth and forevermore.

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22 (A)“Return, O faithless sons;
    (B)I will heal your faithlessness.”
“Behold, we come to you,
    for you are the Lord our God.
23 Truly (C)the hills are a delusion,
    the orgies[a] on the mountains.
(D)Truly in the Lord our God
    is the salvation of Israel.

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  1. Jeremiah 3:23 Hebrew commotion

34 (A)O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that (B)kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! (C)How often would I have (D)gathered (E)your children together (F)as a hen gathers her brood (G)under her wings, and (H)you were not willing!

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40 yet (A)you refuse to come to me that you may have life.

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20 And when they prevailed[a] over them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, (A)for they cried out to God in the battle, and he granted their urgent plea (B)because they trusted in him.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 5:20 Or they were helped to prevail

With him is (A)an arm of flesh, (B)but with us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people took confidence from the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

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Were not (A)the Ethiopians and (B)the Libyans a huge army with very many chariots and horsemen? Yet (C)because you relied on the Lord, he gave them into your hand.

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A Plea to Return to the Lord

14 (A)Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God,
    for (B)you have stumbled because of your iniquity.
Take with you words
    and return to the Lord;
say to him,
    “Take away all iniquity;
accept (C)what is good,
    and we will pay with bulls
    (D)the vows[a] of our lips.
(E)Assyria shall not save us;
    (F)we will not ride on horses;
and (G)we will say no more, ‘Our God,’
    to the work of our hands.
(H)In you the orphan finds mercy.”

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  1. Hosea 14:2 Septuagint, Syriac pay the fruit

25 See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For (A)if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.

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Lament over Jerusalem

37 (A)“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that (B)kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have (C)gathered (D)your children together (E)as a hen gathers her brood (F)under her wings, and (G)you were not willing!

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Egypt's (A)help is worthless and empty;
    therefore I have called her
    (B)“Rahab who sits still.”

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And say to him, (A)‘Be careful, (B)be quiet, do not fear, and do not let your heart be faint because of these two (C)smoldering stumps of firebrands, at the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria and (D)the son of Remaliah.

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and (A)sent his servants[a] to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not come.

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  1. Matthew 22:3 Or bondservants; also verses 4, 6, 8, 10

16 “As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, (A)we will not listen to you. 17 (B)But we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to (C)the queen of heaven (D)and pour out drink offerings to her, (E)as we did, both we and our fathers, our kings and our officials, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and prospered, and saw no disaster.

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11 leave the way, turn aside from the path,
    let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”

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36 But ‘the burden of the Lord’ you shall mention no more, for the burden is every man's own word, and (A)you pervert the words of (B)the living God, the Lord of hosts, our God.

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11 It sent out its branches to (A)the sea
    and its shoots to (B)the River.[a]
12 Why then have you (C)broken down its walls,
    so that all who pass along the way pluck its fruit?
13 (D)The boar from the forest ravages it,
    and all that move in the field feed on it.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 80:11 That is, the Euphrates

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