- commandeth:
- "How long,¹¹ ye simple ones,ª will ye loveª° simplicity?ª and the scornersª° delightª° in their scorning,ª and foolsª hateª° knowledge?ª ... Turnª° you at my reproof:ª behold,¹ I will pour outª° my spiritª unto you, I will make knownª° my wordsª unto you." {Prv 1:22-23} + "Unto¹ you, O men,ª I call;ª° and my voiceª [is] to¹ the sonsª of man.ª ... O ye simple,ª understandª° wisdom:ª and, ye fools,ª be ye of an understandingª° heart.ª" {Prv 8:4-5} + "Whoso¹ [is] simple,ª let him turn¹ in²° hither:¹ [as for] him that wantethª understanding,ª she saithª° to him, ... Forsakeª° the foolish,ª and live;ª° and goª° in the wayª of understanding.ª" {Prv 9:4-6} + "Washª° you, make you clean;ª° put awayª° the evilª of your doingsª from beforeª¹ mine eyes;ª ceaseª° to do evil;ª° ... But if¹ ye refuseª° and rebel,ª° ye shall be devouredª° with the sword:ª for¹ the mouthª of the LORDª hath spokenª° [it]." {Isa 1:16-20} + "Seekª° ye the LORDª while he may be found,ª° callª° ye upon him while he is¹ near:ª ... Let the wickedª forsakeª° his way,ª and the unrighteousª manª his thoughts:ª and let him returnª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and he will have mercyª° upon him; and to¹ our God,ª for¹ he will abundantlyª° pardon.ª°" {Isa 55:6-7} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª to the menª of Judahª and Jerusalem,ª Break upª° your fallow ground,ª and sowª° not¹ among¹ thorns.ª ... Circumcise²° yourselves¹ to the LORD,ª and take awayª° the foreskinsª of your heart,ª ye menª of Judahª and inhabitantsª° of Jerusalem:ª lest¹ my furyª come forthª° like fire,ª and burnª° that none¹ can quenchª° [it], becauseª¹ of the evilª of your doings.ª" {Jer 4:3-4} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel,ª Amendª° your waysª and your doings,ª and I will cause you to dwellª° in this¹ place.ª ... Then will I cause you to dwellª° in this¹ place,ª in the landª that¹ I gaveª° to your fathers,ª for² everª¹ and ever.ª¹" {Jer 7:3-7} + "Therefore¹ I will judgeª° you, O houseª of Israel,ª every oneª according to his ways,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª Repent,ª° and turnª° [yourselves] from all¹¹ your transgressions;ª so iniquityª shall not¹ be¹ your ruin.ª ... Cast awayª° from¹¹ you¹ all¹ your transgressions,ª whereby¹ ye have transgressed;ª° and makeª° you a newª heartª and a newª spirit:ª for why¹ will ye die,ª° O houseª of Israel?ª" {Ezk 18:30-31} + "O Israel,ª returnª° unto¹ the LORDª thy God;ª for¹ thou hast fallenª° by thine iniquity.ª" {Hsa 14:1} + "Bring forthª° thereforeª fruitsª meetª for repentance:ª" {Mtt 3:8} + "Repent¹ ye²° therefore,ª andª be converted,ª° that² yourª sinsª may be blotted out,ª° whenª the timesª of refreshingª shall comeªª° fromª the presenceª of the¹ Lord;ª" {Act 3:19} + "Andªª the¹ timesª of this ignoranceª Godª winked¹ at;²° but nowª commandethª° allª menª every whereª to repent:ª°" {Act 17:30} + "Draw nighª° to God,ª andª he will draw nighª° to you.ª Cleanseª° [your] hands,ª [ye] sinners;ª andª purifyª° [your] hearts,ª [ye] double minded.ª" {Jms 4:8}
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