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{Zephaniah 2:3} Seek 1245 z8761 ye x853 the LORD, 3068 all x3605 ye meek 6035 of the earth, 776 which x834 have wrought 6466 z8804 his judgment; 4941 seek 1245 z8761 righteousness, 6664 seek 1245 z8761 meekness: 6038 it may be 194 ye shall be hid 5641 z8735 in the day 3117 of the LORD'S 3068 anger. 639
Seek ye:
"Seekª° the LORD,ª and his strength:ª seekª° his faceª evermore.ª" {Psa 105:4} + "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} + "Only¹ acknowledgeª° thine iniquity,ª that¹ thou hast transgressedª° against the LORDª thy God,ª and hast scatteredª°¹ thy waysª to the strangersª° under¹ every¹ greenª tree,ª and ye have not¹ obeyedª° my voice,ª saithª° the LORD.ª ... Turn,ª° O backslidingª children,ª saithª° the LORD;ª for¹ I¹ am marriedª° unto you: and I will takeª° you oneª of a city,ª¹ and twoª of a family,ª¹ and I will bringª° you to Zion:ª" {Jer 3:13-14} + "If¹ thou wilt return,ª° O Israel,ª saithª° the LORD,ª returnª° unto¹ me: and if¹ thou wilt put awayª° thine abominationsª out of my sight,ª¹ then shalt thou not¹ remove.ª° ... And thou shalt swear,ª° The LORDª liveth,ª in truth,ª in judgment,ª and in righteousness;ª and the nationsª shall bless²° themselves¹ in him, and in him shall they glory.ª°" {Jer 4:1-2} + "Then shall ye call²° upon¹ me, and ye shall goª° and prayª° unto¹ me, and I will hearkenª° unto¹ you. ... And ye shall seekª° me, and findª° [me], when¹ ye shall search²° for¹ me with all¹ your heart.ª" {Jer 29:12-13} + "And the prideª of Israelª testifiethª° to his face:ª and they do not¹ returnª° to¹ the LORDª their God,ª nor¹ seekª° him for all¹ this.¹" {Hsa 7:10} + "Sowª° to yourselves in righteousness,ª reapª° inª mercy;ª break upª° your fallow ground:ª for [it is] timeª to seekª°¹ the LORD,ª till¹ he comeª° and rainª° righteousnessª upon you." {Hsa 10:12} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª unto the houseª of Israel,ª Seekª° ye me, and ye shall live:ª° ... Seekª°¹ the LORD,ª and ye shall live;ª° lest¹ he break outª° like fireª in the houseª of Joseph,ª and devourª° [it], and [there be] none¹ to quenchª° [it] in Bethel.ª" {Ams 5:4-6} + "Seekª° good,ª and not¹ evil,ª that¹ ye may live:ª° and so¹ the LORD,ª the Godª of hosts,ª shall be¹ with¹ you, as¹ ye have spoken.ª° ... Hateª° the evil,ª and loveª° the good,ª and establishª° judgmentª in the gate:ª it may be¹ that the LORDª Godª of hostsª will be graciousª° unto the remnantª of Joseph.ª" {Ams 5:14-15} + "Ask,ª° and²¹ it shall be givenª° you;ª seek,ª° andª ye shall find;ª° knock,ª° andª it shall be openedª° unto you:ª ... Forª every oneª that askethª° receiveth;ª° andª he that seekethª° findeth;ª° andª to him that knockethª° it shall be opened.ª°" {Mtt 7:7-8}
all:
"Because¹ thine heartª was tender,ª° and thou didst humble²° thyself¹ beforeª¹ God,ª when thou heardestª°¹ his wordsª against¹ this¹ place,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, and humbledst²° thyself¹ beforeª me, and didst rendª°¹ thy clothes,ª and weepª° beforeª me; I¹ have even heardª° [thee] also,¹ saithª° the LORD.ª ... Behold,¹ I will gatherª° thee to¹ thy fathers,ª and thou shalt be gatheredª° to¹ thy graveª in peace,ª neither¹ shall thine eyesª seeª° all¹ the evilª that¹ I¹ will bringª° upon¹ this¹ place,ª and upon¹ the inhabitantsª° of the same. So they broughtª°¹ the kingª wordª again.²°" {2Ch 34:27-28} + "The meekª shall eatª° and be satisfied:ª° they shall praiseª° the LORDª that seekª° him: your heartª shall liveª° for ever.ª" {Psa 22:26} + "Goodª and uprightª [is] the LORD:ª therefore¹¹ will he teachª° sinnersª in the way.ª ... The meekª will he guideª° in judgment:ª and the meekª will he teachª° his way.ª" {Psa 25:8-9} + "When Godª aroseª° to judgment,ª to saveª° all¹ the meekª of the earth.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 76:9} + "For¹ the LORDª taketh pleasureª° in his people:ª he will beautifyª° the meekª with salvation.ª" {Psa 149:4} + "The Spiritª of the Lordª GODª [is] upon¹ me; because¹ the LORDª hath anointedª° me to preach good tidingsª° unto the meek;ª he hath sentª° me to bind upª° the brokenhearted,ªª° to proclaimª° libertyª to the captives,ª° and the opening of the prisonª to [them that are] bound;ª°" {Isa 61:1} + "Shalt thou reign,ª° because¹ thou¹ closestª° [thyself] in cedar?ª did not¹ thy fatherª eatª° and drink,ª° and doª° judgmentª and justice,ª [and] then¹ [it was] wellª with him? ... He judgedª° the causeª of the poorª and needy;ª then¹ [it was] wellª [with him: was] not¹ this¹ to knowª me? saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 22:15-16} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª The fastª of the fourthª [month], and the fastª of the fifth,ª and the fastª of the seventh,ª and the fastª of the tenth,ª shall be¹ to the houseª of Judahª joyª and gladness,ª and cheerfulª feasts;ª therefore loveª° the truthª and peace.ª" {Zch 8:19} + "Blessedª [are] the meek:ª forª theyª shall inheritª° the¹ earth.ª" {Mtt 5:5} + "Whereforeª lay apartª° allª filthinessª andª superfluityª of naughtiness,ª and receiveª° withª meeknessª the¹ engraftedª word,ª which² is ableª° to saveª° yourª souls.ª ... Butª be¹ ye²° doersª of the word,ª andª notª hearersª only,ª deceivingª° your own selves.ª" {Jms 1:21-22} + "Butª [let it be] the¹ hiddenª manª of the¹ heart,ª inª that which is not corruptible,ª [even the ornament] of a meekª andª quietª spirit,ª whichª isª° in the sightª of Godª of great price.ª" {1Pe 3:4}
seek righteousness:
"Brethren,ª Iª countª° notª myselfª to have apprehended:ª° butª [this] one thingª [I do], forgettingª° those things² which are behind,ª¹ andª reaching forth¹ unto²°° those things which are before,ª ... I pressª° towardª the markª forª the¹ prizeª of the¹ highª callingª of God²¹ inª Christª Jesus.ª" {Php 3:13-14} + "Furthermoreª thenª we beseechª° you,ª brethren,ª andª exhortª° [you] byª the Lordª Jesus,ª that asª ye have receivedª° ofª usª howª yeª oughtª° to walkª° andª to pleaseª° God,ª [so]² ye would¹ aboundª° more and more.ª" {1Th 4:1} + "And²¹ indeed²¹ ye doª° itª towardª allª the¹ brethrenª whichª are inª allª Macedonia:ª butª we beseechª° you,ª brethren,ª that ye increaseª° more and more;ª" {1Th 4:10} + "Seeing ye have purifiedª° yourª soulsª inª obeyingª the¹ truthª throughª the Spiritª untoª unfeignedª love of the brethren,ª [see that ye] loveª° one anotherª withª a pureª heartª fervently:ª" {1Pe 1:22} + "Butª growª° inª grace,ª andª [in] the knowledgeª of ourª Lordª andª Saviourª Jesusª Christ.ª To himª [be] gloryª bothª nowª andª for² ever.ªª¹ Amen.ª" {2Pe 3:18}
it may:
"And he said,ª° While the childª was yet¹ alive,ª I fastedª° and wept:ª° for¹ I said,ª° Who¹ can tellª° [whether] GODª will be graciousª°°° to me, that the childª may live?ª" {2Sm 12:22} + "And rendª° your heart,ª and not¹ your garments,ª and turnª° unto¹ the LORDª your God:ª for¹ he¹ [is] graciousª and merciful,ª slowª to anger,ª and of greatª kindness,ª and repentethª° him of¹ the evil.ª ... Who¹ knowethª° [if] he will returnª° and repent,ª° and leaveª° a blessingª behindª him; [even] a meat offeringª and a drink offeringª unto the LORDª your God?ª" {Jol 2:13-14} + "Hateª° the evil,ª and loveª° the good,ª and establishª° judgmentª in the gate:ª it may be¹ that the LORDª Godª of hostsª will be graciousª° unto the remnantª of Joseph.ª" {Ams 5:15} + "Who¹ can tellª° [if] Godª will turnª° and repent,ª° and turn awayª° from his fierceª¹ anger,ª that we perishª° not?¹" {Jna 3:9}
hid:
"And they went inª° unto¹ Noahª into¹ the ark,ª twoª and twoª of all¹¹ flesh,ª whereinª [is] the breathª of life.ª ... And they that went in,ª° went inª° maleª and femaleª of all¹¹ flesh,ª as¹ Godª had commandedª° him: and the LORDª shut him in.ª°¹" {Gen 7:15-16} + "That ye shall say,ª° It¹ [is] the sacrificeª of the LORD'Sª passover,ª who¹ passedª° over¹ the housesª of the childrenª of Israelª in Egypt,ª when he smoteª°¹ the Egyptians,ª and deliveredª° our houses.ª And the peopleª bowed the headª° and worshipped.ª°" {Exd 12:27} + "Thou shalt hideª° them in the secretª of thy presenceª from the prideª¹ of man:ª thou shalt keep them secretlyª° in a pavilionª from the strifeª¹ of tongues.ª" {Psa 31:20} + "For¹ this¹ shall every¹ one that is godlyª prayª° unto¹ thee in a timeª when thou mayest be found:ª° surely¹ in the floodsª of greatª watersª they shall not¹ come nighª° unto¹ him. ... Thou¹ [art] my hiding place;ª thou shalt preserveª° me from trouble;ª¹ thou shalt compass²° me about¹ with songsª of deliverance.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 32:6-7} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° Altaschith,ª° Michtamª of David,ª when he fledª° fromª¹ Saulª in the cave.]]ª Be mercifulª° unto me, O God,ª be mercifulª° unto me: for¹ my soulª trustethª° in thee: yea, in the shadowª of thy wingsª will I make my refuge,ª° until¹ [these] calamitiesª be overpast.ª°" {Psa 57:1} + "He that dwellethª° in the secret² place¹ of the most Highª shall abideª° under the shadowª of the Almighty.ª" {Psa 91:1} + "The nameª of the LORDª [is] a strongª tower:ª the righteousª runnethª° into it, and is safe.ª°" {Prv 18:10} + "Come,²°¹ my people,ª enterª° thou into thy chambers,ª and shutª° thy doorsª about¹ thee: hideª° thyself as it were for a littleª moment,ª until¹ the indignationª be overpast.ª° ... For,¹ behold,¹ the LORDª cometh¹ out²° of his placeª¹ to punishª° the inhabitantsª° of the earthª for their iniquity:ª the earthª also shall discloseª°¹ her blood,ª and shall no¹ more¹ coverª°¹ her slain.ª°" {Isa 26:20-21} + "For¹ I will surely²° deliverª° thee, and thou shalt not¹ fallª° by the sword,ª but thy lifeª shall be¹ for a preyª unto thee: because¹ thou hast put thy trustª° in me, saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 39:18} + "And seekestª° thou¹ great thingsª for thyself? seekª° [them] not:¹ for,¹ behold,¹ I will bringª° evilª upon¹ all¹ flesh,ª saithª° the LORD:ª but¹ thy lifeª will I giveª° unto thee for a preyª in¹ all¹ placesª whither¹¹ thou goest.²°¹" {Jer 45:5} + "Set your affection²° on¹ things above,ª notª on things¹ onª the¹ earth.ª ... Whenª Christ,ª [who is] ourª life,ª shall appear,ª° thenª shall²° yeª alsoª appearª° withª himª inª glory.ª" {Col 3:2-4}

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