Proverbs 8:17

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⁶^(A)“Seek the Lord while he may be found;
    call upon him while he is near;
⁷let the wicked forsake his way,
    and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
    and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

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Isaiah 45:19

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¹⁹^(A)I did not speak in secret,
    in a land of darkness;
I did not say to the offspring of Jacob,
    ^(B)‘Seek me in vain.’^[a]
I the Lord speak ^(C)the truth;
    I declare what is right.

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Isaiah 45:19 Hebrew in emptiness

Isaiah 45:19 in all English translations

Revelation 3:11-12

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¹¹^(A)I am coming soon. ^(B)Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize ^(C)your crown. ¹²^(D)The one who conquers, I will make him ^(E)a pillar in the temple of my God. Never shall he go out of it, and I will write on him ^(F)the name of my God, and ^(G)the name of the city of my God, ^(H)the new Jerusalem, ^(I)which comes down from my God out of heaven, and my own ^(J)new name.

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Galatians 4:26

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²⁶But ^(A)the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

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John 20:16-17

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¹⁶Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to him in Aramaic,^[a] ^(A)“Rabboni!” (which means Teacher). ¹⁷Jesus said to her, “Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to ^(B)my brothers and say to them, ^(C)‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to ^(D)my God and your God.’”

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John 20:16 Or Hebrew

Matthew 28:9

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⁹And behold, Jesus ^(A)met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and ^(B)took hold of his feet and ^(C)worshiped him.

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Hosea 12:3-4

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³^(A)In the womb he took his brother by the heel,
    and in his manhood he strove with God.
⁴He strove with the angel and prevailed;
    he wept and sought his favor.
^(B)He met God^[a] at Bethel,
    and there God spoke with us—

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Hosea 12:4 Hebrew him

Isaiah 54:1-3

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The Eternal Covenant of Peace

54 ^(A)“Sing, O barren one, who did not bear;
    break forth into singing and cry aloud,
    you who have not been in labor!
For the children of ^(B)the desolate one ^(C)will be more
    than the children of her who is married,” says the Lord.
²^(D)“Enlarge the place of your tent,
    and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out;
do not hold back; lengthen your cords
    and strengthen your stakes.
³^(E)For you will spread abroad to the right and to the left,
    and your offspring will possess the nations
    and will people the desolate cities.

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Isaiah 49:14-18

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¹⁴But Zion said, ^(A)“The Lord has forsaken me;
my Lord has forgotten me.”

¹⁵^(B)“Can a woman forget her nursing child,
    that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb?
Even these may forget,
    yet I will not forget you.
¹⁶Behold, ^(C)I have engraved you on the palms of my hands;
    your walls are continually before me.
¹⁷Your builders make haste;^[a]
    ^(D)your destroyers and those who laid you waste go out from you.
¹⁸^(E)Lift up your eyes around and see;
    they all gather, they come to you.
^(F)As I live, declares the Lord,
    ^(G)you shall put them all on as an ornament;
    you shall bind them on as a bride does.