Lamentations 3:40

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Instead, we should think about the way we are living, and turn back to the LORD.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 30:6

Hezekiah's messengers went everywhere in Israel and Judah with the following letter: People of Israel, now that you have survived the invasion of the Assyrian kings, it's time for you to turn back to the LORD God our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob worshipped. If you do this, he will stop being angry.

2 Chronicles 30:9

and the enemies who have captured your families will show pity and send them back home. The LORD God is kind and merciful, and if you turn back to him, he will no longer turn his back on you.

Psalm 119:59

I pay careful attention as you lead me, and I follow closely.

Psalm 4:4

But each of you had better tremble and turn from your sins. Silently search your heart as you lie in bed.

Isaiah 55:7

Give up your crooked ways and your evil thoughts. Return to the LORD our God. He will be merciful and forgive your sins.

Ezekiel 18:28

They will think about what they've done and stop sinning, and so they won't be put to death.

Hosea 12:6

So return to your God. Patiently trust him, and show love and justice.

Hosea 5:15

Then I'll return to my temple until they confess their guilt and worship me, until they are desperate and beg for my help.

Hosea 6:1

Let's return to the LORD. He has torn us to shreds, but he will bandage our wounds and make us well.

Acts 26:20

First I preached to the people in Damascus, and then I went to Jerusalem and all over Judea. Finally, I went to the Gentiles and said, “Stop sinning and turn to God! Then prove what you have done by the way you live.”

1 Corinthians 11:28

That's why you must examine the way you eat and drink.

1 Corinthians 11:31

If we carefully judge ourselves, we won't be punished.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Test yourselves and find out if you really are true to your faith. If you pass the test, you will discover that Christ is living in you. But if Christ isn't living in you, you have failed.