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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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14:1 |
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. |
O Israel, return to the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thy iniquity. |
14:2 |
Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips. |
Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say to him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips. |
14:3 |
Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. |
Ashur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. |
14:4 |
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him. |
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for my anger is turned away from him. |
14:5 |
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. |
I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. |
14:6 |
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. |
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon. |
14:7 |
They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon. |
They that dwell under his shade shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent of it shall be as the wine of Lebanon. |
14:8 |
Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found. |
Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir-tree. From me is thy fruit found. |
14:9 |
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein. |
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall in them. |