as far as the east is from the west, so far he removes our transgressions from us.
Jeremiah 50:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 In those days and at that time, says the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought, and there shall be none, and the sins of Judah, and none shall be found, for I will pardon the remnant that I have spared. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In those days and at that time, says the Lord, the iniquity of Israel will be sought, but there will be none, and the sins of Judah [will be sought], but none will be found, for I will pardon those whom I cause to remain as a remnant (the preserved ones who come forth after a long tribulation). [Isa. 1:9; 43:25; Jer. 31:34; 33:8; Rom. 9:27.] American Standard Version (1901) In those days, and in that time, saith Jehovah, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant. Common English Bible In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, if one searches for the sin of Israel, they will find nothing; if one seeks out the wrongdoing of Judah, they will look in vain. I will forgive those I have spared. Catholic Public Domain Version In those days and at that time, says the Lord, the iniquity of Israel will be sought, and there will be none. And the sin of Judah will be sought, and none will be found. For I will be forgiving to them, whom I will leave behind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In those days and at that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none: and the sin of Juda, and there shall none be found: for I will be merciful to them whom I shall leave. |
as far as the east is from the west, so far he removes our transgressions from us.
If you try my heart, if you visit me by night, if you test me, you will find no wickedness in me; my mouth does not transgress.
If the Lord of hosts had not left us a few survivors, we would have been like Sodom and become like Gomorrah.
And no inhabitant will say, “I am sick”; the people who live there will be forgiven their iniquity.
I alone am the one who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you.
No longer shall they teach one another or say to each other, “Know the Lord,” for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, says the Lord, for I will forgive their iniquity and remember their sin no more.
In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
I will cleanse them from all the guilt of their sin against me, and I will forgive all the guilt of their sin and rebellion against me.
so that none of the remnant of Judah who have come to settle in the land of Egypt shall escape or survive or return to the land of Judah. Although they long to go back to live there, they shall not go back, except some fugitives.
In those days and in that time, says the Lord, the people of Israel shall come, they and the people of Judah together; they shall come weeping as they seek the Lord their God.
The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter Zion, is accomplished; he will keep you in exile no longer; but your iniquity, O daughter Edom, he will punish; he will uncover your sins.
None of the transgressions that they have committed shall be remembered against them, for the righteousness that they have done they shall live.
He will again have compassion upon us; he will tread our iniquities under foot. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.
For I will leave in the midst of you a people humble and lowly. They shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord—
For on the stone that I have set before Joshua, on a single stone with seven facets, I will engrave its inscription, says the Lord of hosts, and I will remove the guilt of this land in a single day.
He has not beheld misfortune in Jacob, nor has he seen trouble in Israel. The Lord their God is with them, acclaimed as a king among them.
When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”
But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
And the gift is not like the effect of the one man’s sin. For the judgment following one trespass brought condemnation, but the gift following many trespasses brings justification.
No longer present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and present your members to God as instruments of righteousness.
and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation. So also our beloved brother Paul wrote to you according to the wisdom given him,