Our hearthas not turnedback,And our stepshave not deviatedfrom Your way,
becauseDaviddidwhatwas rightin the sightof the LORD,and had not turnedasidefrom anythingthat He commandedhim allthe daysof his life,exceptin the caseof Uriahthe Hittite.
Becausethey turnedasidefrom followingHim, And hadnoregardfor anyof His ways;
Manyare my persecutorsand my adversaries,[Yet] I do not turnasidefrom Your testimonies.
The arrogantutterlyderideme, [Yet] I do not turnasidefrom Your law.
But as for those who turnasideto their crookedways,The LORDwill leadthem away with the doersof iniquity.Peacebe upon Israel.
But turnedbackand actedtreacherouslylike their fathers;They turnedasidelike a treacherousbow.
"They have turnedbackto the iniquitiesof their ancestorswhorefusedto hearMy words,and they have goneafterothergodsto servethem; the houseof Israeland the houseof Judahhave brokenMy covenantwhichI madewith their fathers."
And those who have turnedbackfrom followingthe LORD,And those whohave not soughtthe LORDor inquiredof Him."
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Therefore,my belovedbrethren,be steadfast,immovable,alwaysaboundingin the workof the Lord,knowingthat your toilis not [in] vainin the Lord.
You are witnesses,and [so is] God,howdevoutlyand uprightlyand blamelesslywe behavedtoward you believers;