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Jeremiah 3:22

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Return, O backsliding sons, and I will heal your backslidings. “Behold, we come to You, for You are the Lord our God.

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Draw me after you, and we will run away. The king has brought me into his chamber. Let us shout with joy and rejoice in you; let us remember that your love is better than wine. Truly do the young women love you.

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth. For the Lord has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me;

You fought with them by banishing them, by driving them away. He has expelled them on the day of the east wind with His fierce wind.

Turn to Him whom you have deeply betrayed, O sons of Israel.

For the iniquity of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him; I hid My face and was wrathful, and he went on turning away in the way of his heart.

Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say: Return, backsliding Israel, says the Lord, and I will not cause My anger to fall on you. For I am merciful, says the Lord, and I will not keep anger forever.

For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says the Lord, because they called you an outcast, saying, “This is Zion whom no man cares for.”

I have surely heard Ephraim pleading: “You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf; turn me back and I will be turned, for you are the Lord my God.

Behold, I will bring it health and healing, and I will heal them; and I will reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.

If you will return, O Israel, says the Lord, return to Me. And if you will put away your abominations out of My sight, then you shall not be moved.

Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord God. Repent, and turn away from all your transgressions so that iniquity shall not be your ruin.

Say to them: As I live, says the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, O house of Israel?

Yet I am the Lord your God ever since the land of Egypt. You know no God but Me, and there is no savior besides Me.

Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity.

I will heal their backsliding; I will love them freely, for My anger has turned away from him.

I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall grow like the lily and shall strike his roots like Lebanon.

O Ephraim, what have I to do with idols? It is I who answer and look after him. I am like a green fir tree; your fruit is found in Me.

Afterward the Israelites will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come in fear to the Lord and to His goodness in the latter days.

Yet even now, declares the Lord, return to Me with all your heart, and with fasting and with weeping and with mourning.

And I will bring this one-third left into the fire, and will refine them as the refinement of silver, and will test them as the testing of gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, “They are My people”; and they will say, “The Lord is my God.”




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