1Return, O Israel, to Jehovah thy God; For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.

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Hosea 6:1, Hosea 6:1, Joel 2:12, Joel 2:13, Joel 2:12

2Take with you words, And return to Jehovah, saying, "Forgive all our iniquity, and receive us graciously, And we will render to thee the sacrifices of our lips!

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Hebrews 13:15, Hebrews 13:15, Job 34:31, Job 34:32, Psalms 51:2

3Assyria shall not help us; We will not ride on horses; And no more will we say to the work of our hands, Ye are our Gods! For from thee the fatherless obtaineth mercy."

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Psalms 68:5, Psalms 10:14, Psalms 68:5, Psalms 10:14, Psalms 33:17

4"I will heal their rebellion; I will love them freely; For my anger is turned away from them.

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Isaiah 57:18, Isaiah 57:18, Isaiah 12:1, Isaiah 12:1, Zephaniah 3:17

5I will be as the dew to Israel; He shall blossom as the lily, And strike his roots like Lebanon.

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Isaiah 35:2, Isaiah 35:2, Isaiah 27:6, Isaiah 27:6, Ephesians 3:17

6His sprouts shall spread forth, And his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, And his fragrance as Lebanon.

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Psalms 52:8, Psalms 52:8, Psalms 80:9, Psalms 80:11, Matthew 13:31

7They that dwell under his shadow Shall revive as the corn; They shall shoot forth as the vine; Their name shall be like the wine of Lebanon.

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Psalms 91:1, Psalms 91:1, Song of Solomon 6:11, Hosea 14:5, Psalms 138:7

8Ephraim shall say, What have I more to do with idols? I will hear him; I will care for him; I will be like a green cypress-tree; From me shall thy fruit be found."

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Job 34:32, Job 34:32, James 1:17, Luke 15:20, 1 Peter 4:3

9Who is wise, that he may understand these things, Prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Jehovah are right, And the righteous walk in them; But in them transgressors stumble.

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Proverbs 10:29, Proverbs 10:29, Psalms 107:43, Psalms 107:43, John 8:47