Jeremiah 4:1-2
Lexham English Bible
4 If you return, O Israel,” declares[a] Yahweh,
“you return to me.
And if you remove your abominations from my presence,[b]
and you do not wander,
2 and you swear, ‘As Yahweh lives,’[c]
in truth, in justice, and in righteousness,
then nations will be blessed by him,
and in him they will boast.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 4:1 Literally “a declaration of”
- Jeremiah 4:1 Literally “faces”
- Jeremiah 4:2 Literally “life of Yahweh”
Jeremiah 4:1-2
New King James Version
Jeremiah Laments over Judah
4 “If you will return, O Israel,” says the Lord,
(A)“Return to Me;
And if you will put away your abominations out of My sight,
Then you shall not be moved.
2 (B)And you shall swear, ‘The Lord lives,’
(C)In truth, in [a]judgment, and in righteousness;
(D)The nations shall bless themselves in Him,
And in Him they shall (E)glory.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 4:2 justice
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