- Return unto me:
- "If they shall confessª°¹ their iniquity,ª and the iniquityª of their fathers,ª with their trespassª which¹ they trespassedª° against me, and that¹ also¹ they have walkedª° contraryª unto¹ me; ... Then will I rememberª°¹ my covenantª with Jacob,ª and also¹¹ my covenantª with Isaac,ª and also¹¹ my covenantª with Abrahamª will I remember;ª° and I will rememberª° the land.ª" {Lev 26:40-42} + "But if from thence¹¹ thou shalt seekª°¹ the LORDª thy God,ª thou shalt findª° [him], if¹ thou seekª° him with all¹ thy heartª and with all¹ thy soul.ª ... (For¹ the LORDª thy Godª [is] a mercifulª God;)ª he will not¹ forsakeª° thee, neither¹ destroyª° thee, nor¹ forgetª°¹ the covenantª of thy fathersª which¹ he swareª° unto them." {Deu 4:29-31} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ when¹ all¹ these¹ thingsª are comeª° upon¹ thee, the blessingª and the curse,ª which¹ I have setª° beforeª thee, and thou shalt callª° [them] to¹ mindª among all¹ the nations,ª whither¹¹ the LORDª thy Godª hath drivenª° thee, ... If¹ [any] of thine be¹ driven outª° unto the outmostª [parts] of heaven,ª from thence¹¹ will the LORDª thy Godª gatherª° thee, and from thence¹¹ will he fetchª° thee:" {Deu 30:1-4} + "[Yet] if they shall bethink²° themselves¹¹¹ in the landª whither¹¹ they were carried captives,ª° and repent,ª°² and make supplicationª° unto¹ thee in the landª of them that carried them captives,ª° saying,ª° We have sinned,ª° and have done perversely,ª° we have committed wickedness;ª° ... Then hearª° thou¹ their prayerª and their supplicationª in heavenª thy dwellingª° place,ª and maintainª° their cause,ª" {1Kg 8:47-49} + "Remember,ª° I beseech¹ thee,¹ the wordª that¹ thou commandedstª°¹ thy servantª Moses,ª saying,ª° [If] ye¹ transgress,ª° I¹ will scatter you abroadª°¹ among the nations:ª ... But [if] ye turnª° unto¹ me, and keepª° my commandments,ª and doª° them; though¹ there were¹ of you cast outª° unto the uttermost partª of the heaven,ª [yet] will I gatherª° them from thence,¹¹ and will bringª° them unto¹ the placeª that¹ I have chosenª° to setª°¹ my nameª there.¹" {Neh 1:8-9} + "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} + "Goª° and proclaimª°¹ these¹ wordsª toward the north,ª and say,ª° Return,ª° thou backslidingª Israel,ª saithª° the LORD;ª [and] I will not¹ cause mine angerª to fallª° upon you: for¹ I¹ [am] merciful,ª saithª° the LORD,ª [and] I will not¹ keepª° [anger] for ever.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 3:12-14} + "Return,ª° ye backslidingª children,ª [and] I will healª° your backslidings.ª Behold,¹ we comeª° unto thee; for¹ thou¹ [art] the LORDª our God.ª" {Jer 3:22} + "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 ... For¹ I have no pleasureª°¹ in the deathª of him that dieth,ª° saithª° the Lordª GOD:ª wherefore turnª° [yourselves], and liveª° ye." {Ezk 18:30-32} + "O Israel,ª returnª° unto¹ the LORDª thy God;ª for¹ thou hast fallenª° by thine iniquity.ª" {Hsa 14:1} + "Therefore sayª° thou unto¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Turnª° ye unto¹ me, saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª and I will turnª° unto¹ you, saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Zch 1:3} + "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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