Verse 7
let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800} his way,{H1870} and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts;{H4284} and let him return{H7725} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and he will have mercy{H7355} upon him; and to our God,{H430} for he will abundantly{H7235} pardon.{H5545}
Referenced Verses
- Jas 4:8-9 : 8 Draw nigh{G1448} to God,{G2316} and{G2532} he will draw nigh{G1448} to you.{G5213} Cleanse{G2511} your hands,{G5495} ye sinners;{G268} and{G2532} purify{G48} your hearts,{G2588} ye doubleminded.{G1374} 9 Be afflicted,{G5003} and{G2532} mourn,{G3996} and{G2532} weep:{G2799} let{G3344} your{G5216} laughter{G1071} be turned{G3344} to{G1519} mourning,{G3997} and{G2532} your joy{G5479} to{G1519} heaviness.{G2726} 10 Humble yourselves{G5013} in the sight of{G1799} the Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} he shall exalt{G5312} {G5312} you.{G5209}
- 2 Chr 7:14 : 14 if my people,{H5971} who are called{H7121} by my name,{H8034} shall humble{H3665} themselves, and pray,{H6419} and seek{H1245} my face,{H6440} and turn{H7725} from their wicked{H7451} ways;{H1870} then will I hear{H8085} from heaven,{H8064} and will forgive{H5545} their sin,{H2403} and will heal{H7495} their land.{H776}
- Prov 28:13 : 13 He that covereth{H3680} his transgressions{H6588} shall not prosper:{H6743} But whoso confesseth{H3034} and forsaketh{H5800} them shall obtain mercy.{H7355}
- Isa 43:25 : 25 I, even I, am he that blotteth out{H4229} thy transgressions{H6588} for mine own sake; and I will not remember{H2142} thy sins.{H2403}
- Isa 44:22 : 22 I have blotted out,{H4229} as a thick cloud,{H5645} thy transgressions,{H6588} and, as a cloud,{H6051} thy sins:{H2403} return{H7725} unto me; for I have redeemed{H1350} thee.
- Ps 66:18 : 18 If I regard{H7200} iniquity{H205} in my heart,{H3820} The Lord{H136} will not hear:{H8085}
- Ezek 18:21-23 : 21 But if the wicked{H7563} turn{H7725} from all his sins{H2403} that he hath committed,{H6213} and keep{H8104} all my statutes,{H2708} and do{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right,{H6666} he shall surely{H2421} live,{H2421} he shall not die.{H4191} 22 None of his transgressions{H6588} that he hath committed{H6213} shall be remembered{H2142} against him: in his righteousness{H6666} that he hath done{H6213} he shall live.{H2421} 23 Have I any{H2654} pleasure{H2654} in the death{H4194} of the wicked?{H7563} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah;{H3069} and not rather that he should return{H7725} from his way,{H1870} and live?{H2421}
- Ezek 18:27-32 : 27 Again, when the wicked{H7563} man turneth away{H7725} from his wickedness{H7564} that he hath committed,{H6213} and doeth{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right,{H6666} he shall save{H2421} his soul{H5315} alive.{H2421} 28 Because he considereth,{H7200} and turneth away{H7725} from all his transgressions{H6588} that he hath committed,{H6213} he shall surely{H2421} live,{H2421} he shall not die.{H4191} 29 Yet saith{H559} the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} The way{H1870} of the Lord{H136} is not equal.{H8505} O house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} are not my ways{H1870} equal?{H8505} are not your ways{H1870} unequal?{H8505} 30 Therefore I will judge{H8199} you, O house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} every one{H376} according to his ways,{H1870} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069} Return{H7725} ye, and turn{H7725} yourselves from all your transgressions;{H6588} so iniquity{H5771} shall not be your ruin.{H4383} 31 Cast away{H7993} from you all your transgressions,{H6588} wherein ye have transgressed;{H6586} and make{H6213} you a new{H2319} heart{H3820} and a new{H2319} spirit:{H7307} for why will ye die,{H4191} O house{H1004} of Israel?{H3478} 32 For I have no pleasure{H2654} in the death{H4194} of him that dieth,{H4191} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} wherefore turn{H7725} yourselves, and live.{H2421}
- Ezek 33:14-16 : 14 Again, when I say{H559} unto the wicked,{H7563} Thou shalt surely{H4191} die;{H4191} if he turn{H7725} from his sin,{H2403} and do{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right;{H6666} 15 if the wicked{H7563} restore{H7725} the pledge,{H2258} give again{H7999} that which he had taken by robbery,{H1500} walk{H1980} in the statutes{H2708} of life,{H2416} committing{H6213} no iniquity;{H5766} he shall surely{H2421} live,{H2421} he shall not die.{H4191} 16 None of his sins{H2403} that he hath committed{H2398} shall be remembered{H2142} against him: he hath done{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right;{H6666} he shall surely{H2421} live.{H2421}
- Luke 15:10 : 10 Even so,{G3779} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} there is{G1096} joy{G5479} in the presence of{G1799} the angels{G32} of God{G2316} over{G1909} one{G1520} sinner{G268} that repenteth.{G3340}
- Gen 6:5 : 5 And Jehovah{H3068} saw{H7200} that the wickedness{H7451} of man{H120} was great{H7227} in the earth,{H776} and that every imagination{H3336} of the thoughts{H4284} of his heart{H3820} was only{H7535} evil{H7451} continually.{H3117}
- 1 Tim 1:15-16 : 15 Faithful{G4103} is the{G3588} saying,{G3056} and{G2532} worthy{G514} of all{G3956} acceptance,{G594} that{G3754} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} came{G2064} into{G1519} the world{G2889} to save{G4982} sinners;{G268} of whom{G3739} I{G1473} am{G1510} chief:{G4413} 16 but{G235} for{G1223} this cause{G5124} I obtained mercy,{G1653} that{G2443} in{G1722} me{G1698} as chief{G4413} might Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} show forth{G1731} all{G3956} his longsuffering,{G3115} for{G4314} a ensample{G5296} of them that should thereafter{G3195} believe{G4100} on{G1909} him{G846} unto{G1519} eternal{G166} life.{G2222}
- 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Or know ye{G1492} not{G3756} that{G3754} the unrighteous{G94} shall{G2816} not{G3756} inherit{G2816} the kingdom{G932} of God?{G2316} Be{G4105} not{G3361} deceived:{G4105} neither{G3777} fornicators,{G4205} nor{G3777} idolaters,{G1496} nor{G3777} adulterers,{G3432} nor{G3777} effeminate,{G3120} nor{G3777} abusers of themselves with men,{G733} 10 nor{G3777} thieves,{G2812} nor{G3777} covetous,{G4123} nor{G3777} drunkards,{G3183} nor{G3756} revilers,{G3060} nor{G3756} extortioners,{G727} shall{G3756} inherit{G2816} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316} 11 And{G2532} such{G5023} were{G2258} some of you:{G5100} but{G235} ye were washed,{G628} but{G235} ye were sanctified,{G37} but{G235} ye were justified{G1344} in{G1722} the name{G3686} of the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ, and{G2532} in{G1722} the Spirit{G4151} of our{G2257} God.{G2316}
- Eph 1:6-8 : 6 to{G1519} the praise{G1868} of the glory{G1391} of his{G846} grace,{G5485} {G1722} which{G3739} he freely bestowed{G5487} on us{G2248} in{G1722} the Beloved:{G25} 7 in{G1722} whom{G3739} we have{G2192} our redemption{G629} through{G1223} his{G846} blood,{G129} the forgiveness{G859} of our trespasses,{G3900} according{G2596} to the riches{G4149} of his{G846} grace,{G5485} 8 which{G3739} he made to abound{G4052} toward{G1519} us{G2248} in{G1722} all{G3956} wisdom{G4678} and{G2532} prudence,{G5428}
- Luke 15:24 : 24 for{G3778} this{G3778} my{G3450} son{G5207} was{G2258} dead,{G3498} and{G2532} is alive again;{G2532} he was{G2258} lost,{G622} and{G2532} is found.{G2147} And{G2532} they began{G756} to be merry.{G2165}
- Acts 3:19 : 19 Repent ye{G3340} therefore,{G3767} and{G2532} turn again,{G1994} that{G1519} your{G5216} sins{G266} may be blotted out,{G1813} that so{G3704} there{G302} may come{G2064} seasons{G2540} of refreshing{G403} from{G575} the presence{G4383} of the Lord;{G2962}
- Acts 8:21-22 : 21 Thou{G4671} hast{G2076} neither{G3756} part{G3310} nor{G3761} lot{G2819} in{G1722} this{G5129} matter:{G3056} for{G1063} thy{G4675} heart{G2588} is{G2076} not{G3756} right{G2117} before{G1799} God.{G2316} 22 Repent{G3340} therefore{G3767} of{G575} this{G3778} thy{G4675} wickedness,{G2549} and{G2532} pray{G1189} the Lord,{G2316} if{G1487} perhaps{G686} the thought{G1963} of thy{G4675} heart{G2588} shall be forgiven{G863} thee.{G4671}
- Acts 26:20 : 20 but{G235} declared{G518} both to them{G3588} of{G1722} Damascus{G1154} first{G4412} and{G2532} at Jerusalem,{G2414} and{G5037} throughout{G1519} all{G3956} the country{G5561} of Judaea,{G2449} and{G2532} also to the Gentiles,{G1484} that they should repent{G3340} and{G2532} turn{G1994} to{G1909} God,{G2316} doing{G4238} works{G2041} worthy{G514} of repentance.{G3341}
- Matt 15:18-19 : 18 But{G1161} the things which proceed{G1607} out{G1537} of the mouth{G4750} come forth{G1831} out{G1537} of the heart;{G2588} and they{G2548} defile{G2840} the man.{G444} 19 For{G1063} out{G1537} of the heart{G2588} come{G1831} forth evil{G4190} thoughts,{G1261} murders,{G5408} adulteries,{G3430} fornications,{G4202} thefts,{G2829} false witness,{G5577} railings:{G988}
- Matt 23:25-26 : 25 Woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} for{G3754} ye cleanse{G2511} the outside{G1855} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter,{G3953} but{G1161} within{G2081} they are full{G1073} from{G1537} extortion{G724} and{G2532} excess.{G192} 26 Thou blind{G5185} Pharisee,{G5330} cleanse{G2511} first{G4412} the inside{G1787} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter,{G3953} that{G2443} the outside{G1622} thereof{G846} may become{G1096} clean{G2513} also.{G2532}
- Mark 7:21 : 21 For{G1063} from within,{G2081} out{G1537} of the heart{G2588} of men,{G444} evil{G2556} thoughts{G1261} proceed,{G1607} fornications,{G4202} thefts,{G2829} murders,{G5408} adulteries,{G3430}
- Mark 7:23 : 23 all{G3956} these{G5023} evil things{G4190} proceed{G1607} from within,{G2081} and{G2532} defile{G2840} the man.{G444}
- Luke 7:47 : 47 Wherefore{G5484} I say{G3004} unto thee,{G4671} Her{G846} sins,{G266} which{G3588} are many,{G4183} are forgiven;{G863} for{G3754} she loved{G25} much:{G4183} but{G1161} to whom{G3739} little{G3641} is forgiven,{G863} [the same] loveth{G25} little.{G3641}
- Luke 11:39-40 : 39 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036} unto{G4314} him,{G846} Now{G3568} {G2511} ye{G5210} the Pharisees{G5330} cleanse{G2511} the outside{G1855} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter;{G4094} but{G1161} your{G5216} inward part{G2081} is full{G1073} of extortion{G724} and{G2532} wickedness.{G4189} 40 Ye foolish{G878} ones, did{G4160} not{G3756} he that made{G4160} the outside{G1855} make{G4160} the inside{G2081} also?{G2532}
- Hos 14:1-2 : 1 O Israel,{H3478} return{H7725} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God;{H430} for thou hast fallen{H3782} by thine iniquity.{H5771} 2 Take{H3947} with you words,{H1697} and return{H7725} unto Jehovah:{H3068} say{H559} unto him, Take away{H5375} all iniquity,{H5771} and accept{H3947} that which is good:{H2896} so will we render{H7999} [as] bullocks{H6499} [the offering of] our lips.{H8193}
- Jonah 3:10 : 10 And God{H430} saw{H7200} their works,{H4639} that they turned{H7725} from their evil{H7451} way;{H1870} and God{H430} repented{H5162} of the evil{H7451} which he said{H1696} he would do{H6213} unto them; and he did{H6213} it not.
- Zech 8:17 : 17 and let none{H376} of you devise{H2803} evil{H7451} in your hearts{H3824} against his neighbor;{H7453} and love{H157} no false{H8267} oath:{H7621} for all these are things that I hate,{H8130} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Matt 9:13 : 13 But{G1161} go ye and{G4198} learn{G3129} what{G5101} [this] meaneth,{G2076} I desire{G2309} mercy,{G1656} and{G2532} not{G3756} sacrifice,{G2378} for{G1063} I came{G2064} not{G3756} to call{G2564} the righteous,{G1342} but{G235} sinners.{G268}
- Ezek 33:11 : 11 Say{H559} unto them, As I live,{H2416} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} I have no pleasure{H2654} in the death{H4194} of the wicked;{H7563} but that the wicked{H7563} turn{H7725} from his way{H1870} and live:{H2421} turn{H7725} ye, turn{H7725} ye from your evil{H7451} ways;{H1870} for why will ye die,{H4191} O house{H1004} of Israel?{H3478}
- Isa 1:16-18 : 16 Wash{H7364} you, make you clean;{H2135} put away{H5493} the evil{H7455} of your doings{H4611} from before{H5048} mine eyes;{H5869} cease{H2308} to do evil;{H7489} 17 learn{H3925} to do well;{H3190} seek{H1875} justice,{H4941} relieve{H833} the oppressed,{H2541} judge{H8199} the fatherless,{H3490} plead{H7378} for the widow.{H490} 18 Come now,{H3212} and let us reason together,{H3198} saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} though your sins{H2399} be as scarlet,{H8144} they shall be as white{H3835} as snow;{H7950} though they be red{H119} like crimson,{H8438} they shall be as wool.{H6785}
- Isa 32:7 : 7 And the instruments{H3627} of the churl{H3596} are evil:{H7451} he deviseth{H3289} wicked devices{H2154} to destroy{H2254} the meek{H6041} with lying{H8267} words,{H561} even when the needy{H34} speaketh{H1696} right.{H4941}
- Isa 40:2 : 2 Speak{H1696} ye comfortably{H3820} to Jerusalem;{H3389} and cry{H7121} unto her, that her warfare{H6635} is accomplished,{H4390} that her iniquity{H5771} is pardoned,{H7521} that she hath received{H3947} of Jehovah's{H3068} hand{H3027} double{H3718} for all her sins.{H2403}
- Isa 54:10 : 10 For the mountains{H2022} may depart,{H4185} and the hills{H1389} be removed;{H4131} but my lovingkindness{H2617} shall not depart{H4185} from thee, neither shall my covenant{H1285} of peace{H7965} be removed,{H4131} saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} that hath mercy{H7355} on thee.
- Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet{H7272} run{H7323} to evil,{H7451} and they make haste{H4116} to shed{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood:{H1818} their thoughts{H4284} are thoughts{H4284} of iniquity;{H205} desolation{H7701} and destruction{H7667} are in their paths.{H4546}
- Jer 3:3 : 3 Therefore the showers{H7241} have been withholden,{H4513} and there hath been no latter rain;{H4456} yet thou hast a harlot's{H2181} forehead,{H4696} thou refusedst{H3985} to be ashamed.{H3637}
- Jer 3:12-13 : 12 Go,{H1980} and proclaim{H7121} these words{H1697} toward the north,{H6828} and say,{H559} Return,{H7725} thou backsliding{H4878} Israel,{H3478} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} I will not look{H5307} in anger{H6440} upon you; for I am merciful,{H2623} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} I will not keep{H5201} [anger] for ever.{H5769} 13 Only acknowledge{H3045} thine iniquity,{H5771} that thou hast transgressed{H6586} against Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and hast scattered{H6340} thy ways{H1870} to the strangers{H2114} under every green{H7488} tree,{H6086} and ye have not obeyed{H8085} my voice,{H6963} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem,{H3389} wash{H3526} thy heart{H3820} from wickedness,{H7451} that thou mayest be saved.{H3467} How long shall thine evil{H205} thoughts{H4284} lodge{H3885} within{H7130} thee?
- Jer 8:4-6 : 4 Moreover thou shalt say{H559} unto them, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Shall men fall,{H5307} and not rise{H6965} up again? Shall one turn away,{H7725} and not return?{H7725} 5 Why then is this people{H5971} of Jerusalem{H3389} slidden back{H7725} by a perpetual{H5329} backsliding?{H4878} they hold{H2388} fast deceit,{H8649} they refuse{H3985} to return.{H7725} 6 I hearkened{H7181} and heard,{H8085} but they spake not aright:{H1696} no man{H376} repenteth{H5162} him of{H5921} his wickedness,{H7451} saying,{H559} What have I done?{H6213} every one turneth{H7725} to his course,{H4794} as a horse{H5483} that rusheth{H7857} headlong in the battle.{H4421}
- Ezek 3:18-19 : 18 When I say{H559} unto the wicked,{H7563} Thou shalt surely{H4191} die;{H4191} and thou givest him not warning,{H2094} nor speakest{H1696} to warn{H2094} the wicked{H7563} from his wicked{H7563} way,{H1870} to save his life;{H2421} the same wicked{H7563} man shall die{H4191} in his iniquity;{H5771} but his blood{H1818} will I require{H1245} at thy hand.{H3027} 19 Yet if thou warn{H2094} the wicked,{H7563} and he turn{H7725} not from his wickedness,{H7562} nor from his wicked{H7563} way,{H1870} he shall die{H4191} in his iniquity;{H5771} but thou hast delivered{H5337} thy soul.{H5315}
- Exod 34:6-7 : 6 And Jehovah{H3068} passed by{H5674} before him,{H6440} and proclaimed,{H7121} Jehovah,{H3068} Jehovah,{H3068} a God{H410} merciful{H7349} and gracious,{H2587} slow to anger,{H750} and abundant{H7227} in lovingkindness{H2617} and truth;{H571} 7 keeping{H5341} lovingkindness{H2617} for thousands,{H505} forgiving{H5375} iniquity{H5771} and transgression{H6588} and sin;{H2403} and that will by no means{H5352} clear{H5352} [the guilty], visiting{H6485} the iniquity{H5771} of the fathers{H1} upon the children,{H1121} and upon the children's{H1121} children, upon the third{H8029} and upon the fourth{H7256} generation.
- Num 14:18-19 : 18 Jehovah{H3068} is slow to anger,{H750} and abundant{H7227} in lovingkindness,{H2617} forgiving{H5375} iniquity{H5771} and transgression;{H6588} and that will by no means{H5352} clear{H5352} [the guilty], visiting{H6485} the iniquity{H5771} of the fathers{H1} upon the children,{H1121} upon the third{H8029} and upon the fourth{H7256} generation. 19 Pardon,{H5545} I pray thee, the iniquity{H5771} of this people{H5971} according unto the greatness{H1433} of thy lovingkindness,{H2617} and according as thou hast forgiven{H5375} this people,{H5971} from Egypt{H4714} even until now.{H2008}
- Ps 51:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercy{H2603} upon me, O God,{H430} according to thy lovingkindness:{H2617} According to the multitude{H7230} of thy tender mercies{H7356} blot{H4229} out my transgressions.{H6588}
- Ps 130:7 : 7 O Israel,{H3478} hope{H3176} in Jehovah;{H3068} For with Jehovah{H3068} there is lovingkindness,{H2617} And with him is plenteous{H7235} redemption.{H6304}
- Jas 1:15 : 15 Then the lust,{G1939} when{G1534} it hath conceived,{G4815} beareth{G5088} sin:{G266} and{G1161} the sin,{G266} when it is fullgrown,{G658} bringeth forth{G616} death.{G2288}
- Rom 5:16-21 : 16 And{G2532} not{G3756} as{G5613} through{G1223} one{G1520} that sinned,{G264} [so] is the gift:{G1434} for{G1063} the judgment{G2917} [came] of{G1537} one{G1520} unto{G1519} condemnation,{G2631} but{G1161} the free gift{G5486} [came] of{G1537} many{G4183} trespasses{G3900} unto{G1519} justification.{G1345} 17 For{G1063} if,{G1487} by{G3900} the trespass{G3900} of the one,{G1520} death{G2288} reigned{G936} through{G1223} the one;{G1520} much{G4183} more{G3123} shall they that receive{G2983} the abundance{G4050} of grace{G5485} and{G2532} of the gift{G1431} of righteousness{G1343} reign{G936} in{G1722} life{G2222} through{G1223} the one,{G1520} [even] Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547} 18 So{G686} then{G3767} as{G5613} through{G1223} one{G1520} trespass{G3900} [the judgment came] unto{G1519} all{G3956} men{G444} to{G1519} condemnation;{G2631} even{G2532} so{G3779} through{G1223} one{G1520} act of righteousness{G1345} [the free gift came] unto{G1519} all{G3956} men{G444} to{G1519} justification{G1347} of life.{G2222} 19 For{G1063} as{G5618} through{G1223} the one{G1520} man's{G444} disobedience{G3876} the many{G4183} were made{G2525} sinners,{G268} even{G3779} so{G2532} through{G1223} the obedience{G5218} of the one{G1520} shall{G2525} the many{G4183} be made{G2525} righteous.{G1342} 20 And{G1161} the law{G3551} came{G3922} in besides, that{G2443} the trespass{G3900} might abound;{G4121} but{G1161} where{G3757} sin{G266} abounded,{G4121} grace{G5485} did abound{G5248} more exceedingly: 21 that,{G2443} as{G5618} sin{G266} reigned{G936} in{G1722} death,{G2288} even{G2532} so{G3779} might{G936} grace{G5485} reign{G936} through{G1223} righteousness{G1343} unto{G1519} eternal{G166} life{G2222} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Lord.{G2962}