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Verse 7

From the days{H3117} of your fathers{H1} ye have turned aside{H5493} from mine ordinances,{H2706} and have not kept{H8104} them. Return{H7725} unto me, and I will return{H7725} unto you, saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635} But ye say,{H559} Wherein shall we return?{H7725}

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Zech 1:3 : 3 Therefore say{H559} thou unto them, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} Return{H7725} unto me, saith{H5002} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} and I will return{H7725} unto you, saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
Deut 31:20 : 20 For when I shall have brought{H935} them into the land{H127} which I sware{H7650} unto their fathers,{H1} flowing{H2100} with milk{H2461} and honey,{H1706} and they shall have eaten{H398} and filled{H7646} themselves, and waxed fat;{H1878} then will they turn{H6437} unto other{H312} gods,{H430} and serve{H5647} them, and despise{H5006} me, and break{H6565} my covenant.{H1285}
Neh 9:28-30 : 28 But after they had rest,{H5117} they did{H6213} evil{H7451} again{H7725} before{H6440} thee; therefore leftest{H5800} thou them in the hand{H3027} of their enemies,{H341} so that they had the dominion{H7287} over them: yet when they returned,{H7725} and cried{H2199} unto thee, thou heardest{H8085} from heaven;{H8064} and many{H7227} times{H6256} didst thou deliver{H5337} them according to thy mercies,{H7356} 29 and testifiedst{H5749} against them, that thou mightest bring them again{H7725} unto thy law.{H8451} Yet they dealt proudly,{H2102} and hearkened{H8085} not unto thy commandments,{H4687} but sinned{H2398} against thine ordinances,{H4941} (which if a man{H120} do,{H6213} he shall live{H2421} in them), and withdrew{H5414} the shoulder,{H3802} and hardened{H7185} their neck,{H6203} and would not hear.{H8085} 30 Yet many{H7227} years{H8141} didst thou bear with them, and testifiedst{H5749} against them by thy Spirit{H7307} through{H3027} thy prophets:{H5030} yet would they not give{H5414} ear:{H238} therefore gavest{H5414} thou them into the hand{H3027} of the peoples{H5971} of the lands.{H776}
Mal 1:6 : 6 A son{H1121} honoreth{H3513} his father,{H1} and a servant{H5650} his master:{H113} if then I am a father,{H1} where is mine honor?{H3519} and if I am a master,{H113} where is my fear?{H4172} saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} unto you, O priests,{H3548} that despise{H959} my name.{H8034} And ye say,{H559} Wherein have we despised{H959} thy name?{H8034}
Luke 15:16 : 16 And{G2532} he would fain{G1937} have filled{G1072} his{G846} belly{G2836} with{G575} the husks{G2769} that{G3739} the swine{G5519} did eat:{G2068} and{G2532} no man{G3762} gave{G1325} unto him.{G846}
Ezek 20:21 : 21 But the children{H1121} rebelled{H4784} against me; they walked{H1980} not in my statutes,{H2708} neither kept{H8104} mine ordinances{H4941} to do{H6213} them, which if a man{H120} do,{H6213} he shall live{H2425} in them; they profaned{H2490} my sabbaths.{H7676} Then I said{H559} I would pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon them, to accomplish{H3615} my anger{H639} against them in the wilderness.{H4057}
Rom 10:21 : 21 But{G1161} as to{G4314} Israel{G2474} he saith,{G3004} All{G3650} the day long{G2250} did I spread out{G1600} my{G3450} hands{G5495} unto{G4314} a disobedient{G544} and{G2532} gainsaying{G483} people.{G2992}
Deut 4:29-31 : 29 But from thence ye shall seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and thou shalt find{H4672} him, when thou searchest{H1875} after him with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul.{H5315} 30 When thou art in tribulation,{H6862} and all these things{H1697} are come{H4672} upon thee, in the latter{H319} days{H3117} thou shalt return{H7725} to Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and hearken{H8085} unto his voice:{H6963} 31 for Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} is a merciful{H7349} God;{H430} he will not fail{H7503} thee, neither destroy{H7843} thee, nor forget{H7911} the covenant{H1285} of thy fathers{H1} which he sware{H7650} unto them.
Deut 30:1-4 : 1 And it shall come to pass, when all these things{H1697} are come{H935} upon thee, the blessing{H1293} and the curse,{H7045} which I have set{H5414} before{H6440} thee, and thou shalt call{H7725} them to mind{H3824} among all the nations,{H1471} whither Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath driven{H5080} thee, 2 and shalt return{H7725} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and shalt obey{H8085} his voice{H6963} according to all that I command{H6680} thee this day,{H3117} thou and thy children,{H1121} with all thy heart,{H3824} and with all thy soul;{H5315} 3 that then Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} will turn{H7725} thy captivity,{H7622} and have compassion{H7355} upon thee, and will return{H7725} and gather{H6908} thee from all the peoples,{H5971} whither Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath scattered{H6327} thee. 4 If [any of] thine outcasts{H5080} be in the uttermost{H7097} parts of heaven,{H8064} from thence will Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} gather{H6908} thee, and from thence will he fetch{H3947} thee:
1 Kgs 8:47-49 : 47 yet if they shall bethink{H7725} themselves in the land{H776} whither they are carried captive,{H7617} and turn{H7725} again, and make supplication{H2603} unto thee in the land{H776} of them that carried them captive,{H7617} saying,{H559} We have sinned,{H2398} and have done perversely,{H5753} we have dealt wickedly;{H7561} 48 if they return{H7725} unto thee with all their heart{H3824} and with all their soul{H5315} in the land{H776} of their enemies,{H341} who carried them captive,{H7617} and pray{H6419} unto thee toward{H1870} their land,{H776} which thou gavest{H5414} unto their fathers,{H1} the city{H5892} which thou hast chosen,{H977} and the house{H1004} which I have built{H1129} for thy name:{H8034} 49 then hear{H8085} thou their prayer{H8605} and their supplication{H8467} in heaven{H8064} thy dwelling -{H3427} place,{H4349} and maintain{H6213} their cause;{H4941}
Neh 1:8-9 : 8 Remember,{H2142} I beseech thee, the word{H1697} that thou commandedst{H6680} thy servant{H5650} Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} If ye trespass,{H4603} I will scatter you abroad{H6327} among the peoples:{H5971} 9 but if ye return{H7725} unto me, and keep{H8104} my commandments{H4687} and do{H6213} them, though your outcasts{H5080} were in the uttermost part{H7097} of the heavens,{H8064} yet will I gather{H6908} them from thence, and will bring{H935} them unto the place{H4725} that I have chosen,{H977} to cause my name{H8034} to dwell{H7931} there.
Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek{H1875} ye Jehovah{H3068} while he may be found;{H4672} call{H7121} ye upon him while he is near:{H7138} 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}
Isa 65:2 : 2 I have spread out{H6566} my hands{H3027} all the day{H3117} unto a rebellious{H5637} people,{H5971} that walk{H1980} in a way{H1870} that is not good,{H2896} after{H310} their own thoughts;{H4284}
Jer 3:12-14 : 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} 14 Return,{H7725} O backsliding{H7726} children,{H1121} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} for I am a husband{H1166} unto you: and I will take{H3947} you one{H259} of a city,{H5892} and two{H8147} of a family,{H4940} and I will bring{H935} you to Zion:{H6726}
Hos 14:1 : 1 O Israel,{H3478} return{H7725} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God;{H430} for thou hast fallen{H3782} by thine iniquity.{H5771}
Jer 3:22 : 22 Return,{H7725} ye backsliding{H7726} children,{H1121} I will heal{H7495} your backslidings.{H4878} Behold, we are come{H857} unto thee; for thou art Jehovah{H3068} our God.{H430}
Jer 7:26 : 26 yet they hearkened{H8085} not unto me, nor inclined{H5186} their ear,{H241} but made their neck{H6203} stiff:{H7185} they did worse{H7489} than their fathers.{H1}
Ezek 18:30-32 : 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 20:8 : 8 But they rebelled{H4784} against me, and would{H14} not hearken{H8085} unto me; they did not every man{H376} cast away{H7993} the abominations{H8251} of their eyes,{H5869} neither did they forsake{H5800} the idols{H1544} of Egypt.{H4714} Then I said{H559} I would pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon them, to accomplish{H3615} my anger{H639} against them in the midst{H8432} of the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}
Ezek 20:13 : 13 But the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} rebelled{H4784} against me in the wilderness:{H4057} they walked{H1980} not in my statutes,{H2708} and they rejected{H3988} mine ordinances,{H4941} which if a man{H120} keep,{H6213} he shall live{H2425} in them; and my sabbaths{H7676} they greatly{H3966} profaned.{H2490} Then I said{H559} I would pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon them in the wilderness,{H4057} to consume{H3615} them.
Neh 9:16-17 : 16 But they and our fathers{H1} dealt proudly{H2102} and hardened{H7185} their neck,{H6203} and hearkened{H8085} not to thy commandments,{H4687} 17 and refused{H3985} to obey,{H8085} neither were mindful{H2142} of thy wonders{H6381} that thou didst{H6213} among them, but hardened{H7185} their neck,{H6203} and in their rebellion{H4805} appointed{H5414} a captain{H7218} to return{H7725} to their bondage.{H5659} But thou art a God{H433} ready to pardon,{H5547} gracious{H2587} and merciful,{H7349} slow{H750} to anger,{H639} and abundant{H7227} in lovingkindness,{H2617} and forsookest{H5800} them not.
Neh 9:26 : 26 Nevertheless they were disobedient,{H4784} and rebelled{H4775} against thee, and cast{H7993} thy law{H8451} behind{H310} their back,{H1458} and slew{H2026} thy prophets{H5030} that testified{H5749} against them to turn{H7725} them again unto thee, and they wrought{H6213} great{H1419} provocations.{H5007}
Lev 26:40-42 : 40 And they shall confess{H3034} their iniquity,{H5771} and the iniquity{H5771} of their fathers,{H1} in their trespass{H4604} which they trespassed{H4603} against me, and also that, because they walked{H1980} contrary{H7147} unto me, 41 I also walked{H3212} contrary{H7147} unto them, and brought{H935} them into the land{H776} of their enemies:{H341} if then{H176} their uncircumcised{H6189} heart{H3824} be humbled,{H3665} and they then accept{H7521} of the punishment of their iniquity;{H5771} 42 then will I remember{H2142} my covenant{H1285} with Jacob;{H3290} and also my covenant{H1285} with Isaac,{H3327} and also my covenant{H1285} with Abraham{H85} will I remember;{H2142} and I will remember{H2142} the land.{H776}
Deut 9:7-9 : 7 Remember,{H2142} forget{H7911} thou not, how thou provokedst Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} to wrath{H7107} in the wilderness:{H4057} from{H4480} the day{H3117} that thou wentest forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} until ye came{H935} unto this place,{H4725} ye have been rebellious{H4784} against{H5973} Jehovah.{H3068} 8 Also in Horeb{H2722} ye provoked{H7107} Jehovah{H3068} to wrath,{H7107} and Jehovah{H3068} was angry{H599} with you to destroy{H8045} you. 9 When I was gone up{H5927} into the mount{H2022} to receive{H3947} the tables{H3871} of stone,{H68} even the tables{H3871} of the covenant{H1285} which Jehovah{H3068} made{H3772} with you, then I abode{H3427} in the mount{H2022} forty{H705} days{H3117} and forty{H705} nights;{H3915} I did neither eat{H398} bread{H3899} nor drink{H8354} water.{H4325} 10 And Jehovah{H3068} delivered{H5414} unto me the two{H8147} tables{H3871} of stone{H68} written{H3789} with the finger{H676} of God;{H430} and on them [was written] according to all the words,{H1697} which Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} with you in the mount{H2022} out of the midst{H8432} of the fire{H784} in the day{H3117} of the assembly.{H6951} 11 And it came to pass at the end{H7093} of forty{H705} days{H3117} and forty{H705} nights,{H3915} that Jehovah{H3068} gave{H5414} me the two{H8147} tables{H3871} of stone,{H68} even the tables{H3871} of the covenant.{H1285} 12 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Arise,{H6965} get thee down{H3381} quickly{H4118} from hence; for thy people{H5971} that thou hast brought forth{H3318} out of Egypt{H4714} have corrupted{H7843} themselves; they are quickly{H4118} turned aside{H5493} out of the way{H1870} which I commanded{H6680} them; they have made{H6213} them a molten image.{H4541} 13 Furthermore Jehovah{H3068} spake{H559} unto me, saying,{H559} I have seen{H7200} this people,{H5971} and, behold, it is a stiffnecked{H6203} people:{H5971} 14 let me alone,{H7503} that I may destroy{H8045} them, and blot out{H4229} their name{H8034} from under heaven;{H8064} and I will make{H6213} of{H854} thee a nation{H1471} mightier{H6099} and greater{H7227} than they. 15 So I turned{H6437} and came down{H3381} from the mount,{H2022} and the mount{H2022} was burning{H1197} with fire:{H784} and the two{H8147} tables{H3871} of the covenant{H1285} were in my two{H8147} hands.{H3027} 16 And I looked,{H7200} and, behold, ye had sinned{H2398} against Jehovah{H3068} your God;{H430} ye had made{H6213} you a molten{H4541} calf:{H5695} ye had turned aside{H5493} quickly{H4118} out of the way{H1870} which Jehovah{H3068} had commanded{H6680} you. 17 And I took{H8610} hold of the two{H8147} tables,{H3871} and cast{H7993} them out of{H5921} my two{H8147} hands,{H3027} and brake{H7665} them before your eyes.{H5869} 18 And I fell down{H5307} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} as at the first,{H7223} forty{H705} days{H3117} and forty{H705} nights;{H3915} I did neither eat{H398} bread{H3899} nor drink{H8354} water;{H4325} because of all your sin{H2403} which ye sinned,{H2398} in doing{H6213} that which was evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} to provoke him to anger.{H3707} 19 For I was afraid{H3025} of{H6440} the anger{H639} and hot displeasure,{H2534} wherewith Jehovah{H3068} was wroth{H7107} against you to destroy{H8045} you. But Jehovah{H3068} hearkened{H8085} unto me that time{H6471} also. 20 And Jehovah{H3068} was very{H3966} angry{H599} with Aaron{H175} to destroy{H8045} him: and I prayed{H6419} for Aaron{H175} also at the same time.{H6256} 21 And I took{H3947} your sin,{H2403} the calf{H5695} which ye had made,{H6213} and burnt{H8313} it with fire,{H784} and stamped{H3807} it, grinding{H2912} it very small,{H3190} until it was as fine{H1854} as dust:{H6083} and I cast{H7993} the dust{H6083} thereof into the brook{H5158} that descended out{H3381} of the mount.{H2022}
Jas 4:8 : 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}
Ezek 20:28 : 28 For when I had brought{H935} them into the land,{H776} which I sware{H3027} to{H5375} give{H5414} unto them, then they saw{H7200} every high{H7311} hill,{H1389} and every thick{H5687} tree,{H6086} and they offered{H2076} there their sacrifices,{H2077} and there they presented{H5414} the provocation{H3708} of their offering;{H2076} there also they made{H7760} their sweet{H5207} savor,{H7381} and they poured out{H5258} there their drink-offerings.{H5262}
Acts 7:51-52 : 51 Ye{G5210} stiffnecked{G4644} and{G2532} uncircumcised{G564} in heart{G2588} and{G2532} ears,{G3775} ye do{G496} always{G104} resist{G496} the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit:{G4151} as{G5613} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} did, so{G2532} do ye.{G5210} 52 Which{G5101} of the prophets{G4396} did{G1377} not{G3756} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} persecute?{G1377} and{G2532} they killed{G615} them that{G3588} showed before{G4293} of{G4012} the coming{G1660} of the Righteous One;{G1342} of whom{G3739} ye{G5210} have now{G3568} become{G1096} betrayers{G4273} and{G2532} murderers;{G5406}
Rom 7:9 : 9 And{G1161} I{G1473} was alive{G2198} apart{G5565} from the law{G3551} once:{G4218} but{G1161} when{G2064} the commandment{G1785} came,{G2064} sin{G266} revived,{G326} and{G1161} I{G1473} died;{G599}
Rom 10:3 : 3 For{G1063} being ignorant of{G50} God's{G2316} righteousness,{G1343} and{G2532} seeking{G2212} to establish{G2476} their own,{G2398} {G1343} they did{G5293} not{G3756} subject themselves{G5293} to the righteousness{G1343} of God.{G2316}
Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words{H1697} have been stout{H2388} against me, saith{H559} Jehovah.{H3068} Yet ye say,{H559} What have we spoken{H1696} against thee?
Matt 23:27 : 27 Woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} for{G3754} ye are like unto{G3945} whited{G2867} sepulchres,{G5028} which{G3748} outwardly{G1855} appear{G5316} beautiful,{G5611} but{G1161} inwardly{G2081} are{G1073} full{G1073} of{G3747} dead{G3498} men's bones,{G3747} and{G2532} of{G3747} all{G3956} uncleanness.{G167}
Luke 11:48-51 : 48 So{G686} ye are witnesses{G3140} and{G2532} consent{G4909} unto the works{G2041} of{G3962} your{G5216} fathers:{G3962} for{G3754} they{G846} {G3303} killed{G615} them,{G846} and{G1161} ye{G5210} build{G3618} their{G846} tombs.{G3419} 49 Therefore{G1223} {G5124} also{G2532} said{G2036} the wisdom{G4678} of God,{G2316} I{G5124} will send{G649} unto them{G846} prophets{G4396} and{G2532} apostles;{G652} and{G2532} [some] of{G1537} them{G846} they shall kill{G615} and{G2532} persecute;{G1559} 50 that{G2443} the blood{G129} of{G4396} all{G3956} the prophets,{G4396} which was shed{G1632} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world,{G2889} may be required{G1567} of{G575} this{G3778} generation;{G1074} 51 from{G575} the blood{G129} of Abel{G6} unto{G2193} the blood{G129} of Zachariah,{G2197} who perished{G622} between{G3342} the altar{G2379} and{G2532} the sanctuary:{G3624} yea,{G3483} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} it shall be required{G1567} of{G575} this{G3778} generation.{G1074}
Ps 78:8-9 : 8 And might not be as their fathers,{H1} A stubborn{H5637} and rebellious{H4784} generation,{H1755} A generation{H1755} that set{H3559} not their heart{H3820} aright,{H3559} And whose spirit{H7307} was not stedfast{H539} with God.{H410} 9 The children{H1121} of Ephraim,{H669} being armed{H5401} and carrying{H7411} bows,{H7198} Turned back{H2015} in the day{H3117} of battle.{H7128} 10 They kept{H8104} not the covenant{H1285} of God,{H430} And refused{H3985} to walk{H3212} in his law;{H8451}
Deut 31:27-29 : 27 For I know{H3045} thy rebellion,{H4805} and thy stiff{H7186} neck:{H6203} behold, while I am yet alive{H2416} with you this day,{H3117} ye have been rebellious{H4784} against Jehovah;{H3068} and how much more after{H310} my death?{H4194} 28 Assemble{H6950} unto me all the elders{H2205} of your tribes,{H7626} and your officers,{H7860} that I may speak{H1696} these words{H1697} in their ears,{H241} and call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to witness{H5749} against them. 29 For I know{H3045} that after{H310} my death{H4194} ye will utterly{H7843} corrupt{H7843} yourselves, and turn aside{H5493} from the way{H1870} which I have commanded{H6680} you; and evil{H7451} will befall{H7122} you in the latter{H319} days;{H3117} because ye will do{H6213} that which is evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} to provoke him to anger{H3707} through the work{H4639} of your hands.{H3027}