| Michael Gold - Religion - 1992 - 252 pages
...the wife who played the harlot by worshiping idols. In the end God would take Israel back: Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, For you have fallen...to Him: Forgive all guilt And accept what is good. I will heal their affliction Generously will I take them back in love; For My anger has turned away... | |
| Patrick D. Miller - Bible - 1994 - 488 pages
...compared with other offerings that are brought to God in praise and thanksgiving. So in Hos 14:2, we read: Take words with you and return to the LORD; say to him, "Take away all guilt; accept that which is good, and we will offer the fruit [or "bulls"] of our lips.... | |
| Albert H. Baylis - Religion - 1996 - 396 pages
...injustice (4:15; 5:10). Rather Israel must return to the Lord and fully acknowledge her sins (chap. 14). Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to him: "Forgive all our sins and receive us graciously, that we may offer the fruit of our lips. Assyria cannot save us;... | |
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