He prayed to him, and the Lord was receptive to his prayer. He granted his request and brought him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom. So Manasseh came to know that the Lord is God.
Job 22:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If you return to the Almighty, you will be renewed. If you banish injustice from your tent Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, Thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you return to the Almighty [and submit and humble yourself before Him], you will be built up; if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents, American Standard Version (1901) If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents. Common English Bible If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored; if you keep wrongdoing out of your tent. Catholic Public Domain Version If you will return to the Almighty, you will be rebuilt, and you will put sinfulness far from your tabernacle. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle. |
He prayed to him, and the Lord was receptive to his prayer. He granted his request and brought him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom. So Manasseh came to know that the Lord is God.
Whatever he tears down cannot be rebuilt; whoever he imprisons cannot be released.
Nothing he owned remains in his tent. Burning sulphur is scattered over his home.
The Lord will strike Egypt, striking and healing. Then they will turn to the Lord, and he will be receptive to their prayers and heal them.
The one who lives righteously and speaks rightly, who refuses profit from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears from listening to murderous plots and shuts his eyes against evil schemes –
Again I will build you so that you will be rebuilt, Virgin Israel. You will take up your tambourines again and go out in joyful dancing.
Come, let’s return to the Lord. For he has torn us, and he will heal us; he has wounded us, and he will bind up our wounds.
So tell the people, “This is what the Lord of Armies says: Return to me #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #and I will return to you, says the Lord of Armies.
Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.
being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, and overflowing with gratitude.
Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, bearing this inscription: The Lord knows those who are his, , and let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from wickedness.
But you, dear friends, as you build yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,