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1 Kings 8:46

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“They may sin against you. (No one is sinless.) You may become angry with them and hand them over to an enemy who takes them to ⌞another⌟ country as captives, ⌞whether it is⌟ far or near.

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then hear their prayer for mercy in heaven, and do what is right ⌞for them⌟.

The Lord became so angry with Israel that he removed them from his sight. Only the tribe of Judah was left.

Finally, the Lord turned away from Israel as he had said he would through all his servants, the prophets. So the people of Israel were taken from their land to Assyria as captives, and they are still there today.

In Hoshea’s ninth year as king of Israel, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and took the Israelites to Assyria as captives. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor River in Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

The king of Babylon executed them at Riblah in the territory of Hamath. So the people of Judah were captives when they left their land.

“They may sin against you. (No one is sinless.) You may become angry with them and hand them over to an enemy who takes them to ⌞another⌟ country as captives, ⌞whether it is⌟ far or near.

“If only an unclean person could become clean! It’s not possible.

O Lord, who would be able to stand if you kept a record of sins?

But with you there is forgiveness so that you can be feared.

Do not take me to court for judgment, because there is no one alive who is righteous in your presence.

Who can notice every mistake? Forgive my hidden faults.

Who can say, “I’ve made my heart pure. I’m cleansed from my sin”?

Certainly, there is no one so righteous on earth that he always does what is good and never sins.

We have all strayed like sheep. Each one of us has turned to go his own way, and the Lord has laid all our sins on him.

We’ve all become unclean, and all our righteous acts are like permanently stained rags. All of us shrivel like leaves, and our sins carry us away like the wind.

I will scatter you among the nations. War will follow you. Your country will be in ruins. Your cities will be deserted.

Swords will cut them down, and they will be carried off into all nations as prisoners. Nations will trample Jerusalem until the times allowed for the nations ⌞to do this⌟ are over.

We know that whatever the Scriptures say applies to everyone under their influence, and no one can say a thing. The whole world is brought under the judgment of God.

Because all people have sinned, they have fallen short of God’s glory.

But Scripture states that the whole world is controlled by the power of sin. Therefore, a promise based on faith in Jesus Christ could be given to those who believe.

The Lord will lead you and the king you choose to a nation that you and your ancestors never knew. There you will worship gods made of wood and stone.

In his fierce anger and fury the Lord uprooted these people from their land and deported them to another country, where they still are today.”

All of us make a lot of mistakes. If someone doesn’t make any mistakes when he speaks, he would be perfect. He would be able to control everything he does.




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