4For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: |Seek me, and you will live;
4For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: |Seek me, and you will live;
1 Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel.
2 |The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; there is no one to raise her up.|
3 For thus says the Lord Yahweh: |The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth one hundred shall have ten left to the house of Israel.|
4 For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: |Seek me, and you will live;
5 but don't seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and don't pass to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing.
6 Seek Yahweh, and you will live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be no one to quench it in Bethel.
5:4For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:
5:4This is what the Lord says to the house of Israel: "Seek me and live;
5:4For thus saith the Lord to the house of Israel: Seek ye me, and you shall live.
5:4For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live;
5:4For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel: Seek ye me, and ye shall live.
5:4For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:
5:4For thus saith the LORD to the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:
5:4For thus said Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek ye Me, and live,
5:4For thus said the LORD to the house of Israel, Seek you me, and you shall live: