^16 (A)For a righteous man may fall seven times
And rise again,
^(B)But the wicked shall fall by calamity.

6 Come,^(A) and let us return to the Lord;
For ^(B)He has torn, but ^(C)He will heal us;
He has stricken, but He will ^[a]bind us up.

^8 (A)Do not rejoice over me, my enemy;
^(B)When I fall, I will arise;
When I sit in darkness,
The Lord will be a light to me.

14 O Israel, ^(A)return to the Lord your God,
For you have stumbled because of your iniquity;

¹⁰ And the ^(A)pride of Israel testifies to his face,
But ^(B)they do not return to the Lord their God,
Nor seek Him for all this.

3 “They say, ‘If a man divorces his wife,
And she goes from him
And becomes another man’s,
^(A)May he return to her again?’
Would not that ^(B)land be greatly polluted?
But you have ^(C)played the harlot with many lovers;
^(D)Yet return to Me,” says the Lord.

^7 (A)Let the ^[a]wicked forsake his way,
And the unrighteous man ^(B)his thoughts;
Let him return to the Lord,
^(C)And He will have mercy on him;
And to our God,
For He will abundantly pardon.