Job 22:23
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23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up;
You will remove iniquity far from your tents.
Zechariah 1:3
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3 Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Return (A)to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts.
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Job 11:13-14
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13 “If you would (A)prepare your heart,
And (B)stretch out your hands toward Him;
14 If iniquity were in your hand, and you put it far away,
And (C)would not let wickedness dwell in your tents;
Job 8:5-6
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5 (A)If you would earnestly seek God
And make your supplication to the Almighty,
6 If you were pure and upright,
Surely now He would [a]awake for you,
And prosper your rightful dwelling place.
Footnotes
- Job 8:6 arise
Isaiah 55:6-7
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6 (A)Seek the Lord while He may be (B)found,
Call upon Him while He is near.
7 (C)Let the [a]wicked forsake his way,
And the unrighteous man (D)his thoughts;
Let him return to the Lord,
(E)And He will have mercy on him;
And to our God,
For He will abundantly pardon.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 55:7 Lit. man of iniquity
Jude 20
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Maintain Your Life with God
20 But you, beloved, (A)building yourselves up on your most holy faith, (B)praying in the Holy Spirit,
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2 Timothy 2:19
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19 Nevertheless (A)the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: “The Lord (B)knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of [a]Christ depart from iniquity.”
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- 2 Timothy 2:19 NU, M the Lord
Colossians 2:7
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7 (A)rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding [a]in it with thanksgiving.
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- Colossians 2:7 NU omits in it
Acts 26:20
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20 but (A)declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do (B)works befitting repentance.
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Zechariah 5:3-4
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3 Then he said to me, “This is the (A)curse that goes out over the face of the whole earth: ‘Every thief shall be expelled,’ according to this side of the scroll; and, ‘Every perjurer shall be expelled,’ according to that side of it.”
4 “I will send out the curse,” says the Lord of hosts;
“It shall enter the house of the (B)thief
And the house of (C)the one who swears falsely by My name.
It shall remain in the midst of his house
And consume (D)it, with its timber and stones.”
Hosea 14:1-2
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Israel Restored at Last
14 O Israel, (A)return to the Lord your God,
For you have stumbled because of your iniquity;
2 Take words with you,
And return to the Lord.
Say to Him,
“Take away all iniquity;
Receive us graciously,
For we will offer the (B)sacrifices[a] of our lips.
Footnotes
- Hosea 14:2 Lit. bull calves; LXX fruit
Joshua 7:13-16
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13 Get up, (A)sanctify[a] the people, and say, (B)‘Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, because thus says the Lord God of Israel: “There is an accursed thing in your midst, O Israel; you cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the accursed thing from among you.” 14 In the morning therefore you shall be brought according to your tribes. And it shall be that the tribe which (C)the Lord takes shall come according to families; and the family which the Lord takes shall come by households; and the household which the Lord takes shall come man by man. 15 (D)Then it shall be that he who is taken with the accursed thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that he has, because he has (E)transgressed[b] the covenant of the Lord, and because he (F)has done a disgraceful thing in Israel.’ ”
16 So Joshua rose early in the morning and brought Israel by their tribes, and the tribe of Judah was taken.
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- Joshua 7:13 set apart
- Joshua 7:15 overstepped
Jeremiah 31:4
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4 Again (A)I will build you, and you shall be rebuilt,
O virgin of Israel!
You shall again be adorned with your (B)tambourines,
And shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.
Isaiah 33:15
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15 He who (A)walks righteously and speaks uprightly,
He who despises the gain of oppressions,
Who gestures with his hands, refusing bribes,
Who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed,
And (B)shuts his eyes from seeing evil:
Isaiah 31:6
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6 Return to Him against whom the children of Israel have (A)deeply revolted.
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Isaiah 19:22
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22 And the Lord will strike Egypt, He will strike and (A)heal it; they will return to the Lord, and He will be entreated by them and heal them.
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Job 18:15
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15 They dwell in his tent who are none of his;
Brimstone is scattered on his dwelling.
Job 12:14
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14 If (A)He breaks a thing down, it cannot be rebuilt;
If He imprisons a man, there can be no release.
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