1"If you will return, O Israel, return to me," declares the Lord . "If you put your detestable idols out of my sight and no longer go astray,
1"If you will return, O Israel, return to me," declares the Lord . "If you put your detestable idols out of my sight and no longer go astray,
1 "If you will return, O Israel, return to me," declares the Lord . "If you put your detestable idols out of my sight and no longer go astray,
2 and if in a truthful, just and righteous way you swear, 'As surely as the Lord lives,' then the nations will be blessed by him and in him they will glory."
3 This is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: "Break up your unplowed ground and do not sow among thorns.
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return to me: if thou wilt take away thy stumblingblocks out of my sight, thou shalt not be moved.
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith Jehovah, if thou wilt return unto me, and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight; then shalt thou not be removed;
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith Jehovah, return unto me; and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not be a wanderer;
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, unto me shalt thou return: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not be removed;
4:1If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return to me: and if thou wilt put away thy abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.
4:1|If you will return, Israel,| says Yahweh, |if you will return to me, and if you will put away your abominations out of my sight; then you shall not be removed;
4:1If thou dost turn back, O Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, unto Me turn back, And if thou dost turn aside Thine abominations from My face, Then thou dost not bemoan.
4:1If you will return, O Israel, said the LORD, return to me: and if you will put away your abominations out of my sight, then shall you not remove.