Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.
Then will I make your ways clear to wrongdoers; and sinners will be turned to you.
When I send up my cry to you, my haters will be turned back; I am certain of this, for God is with me.
Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.
Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.
<To the chief music-maker; put to Shushan-eduth. Michtam. Of David. For teaching. When he was fighting against Aram-naharaim and Aramzobah, when Joab came back, and put twelve thousand of the Edomites to death, in the Valley of Salt.> God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.
The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.
<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.
Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them come to an end before the power of God.
Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.
My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.
Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.
Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.
Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.
Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.
When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;
O let not the crushed be turned back in shame; let the low man and the poor give praise to your name.
In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.
The children of Ephraim, armed with bows, were turned back on the day of the fight.
And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;
But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,
When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;
But he, being full of pity, has forgiveness for sin, and does not put an end to man: frequently turning back his wrath, and not being violently angry.
So that their rivers were turned to blood, and they were not able to get drink from their streams.
Their hearts were turned back and untrue like their fathers; they were turned to one side like a twisted bow.
His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.
Come back, O God of armies: from heaven let your eyes be turned to this vine, and give your mind to it,
So will we not be turned back from you; keep us in life, and we will give praise to your name.
I would quickly overcome their haters: my hand would be turned against those who make war on them.
O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.
You were no longer angry: you were turned from the heat of your wrath.
O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.
His sword is turned back; you have not been his support in the fight.
For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways;
Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
I will not put any evil thing before my eyes; I am against all turning to one side; I will not have it near me.
Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.
Their hearts were turned to hate against his people, so that they made secret designs against them.
At his word their waters were turned to blood, and he sent death on all their fish.
And he was purposing to put an end to them if Moses, his special servant, had not gone up before him, between him and his people, turning back his wrath, to keep them from destruction.
Again and again he made them free; but their hearts were turned against his purpose, and they were overcome by their sins.
They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.
The sea saw it, and went in flight; Jordan was turned back.
What was wrong with you, O sea, that you went in flight? O Jordan, that you were turned back?
Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.
Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.
The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.
I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.
Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.
The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.
My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.
Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.
Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.
My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.
Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.
But as for such as are turned out of the straight way, the Lord will take them away with the workers of evil. Let peace be on Israel.
Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back.
By him pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.
My hands are stretched out to you: my soul is turned to you, like a land in need of water. (Selah.)
Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.
At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.
Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;
Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:
Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.
Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.
My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.
Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.
My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:
I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!
Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house,
Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.
Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.
The memory of the upright is a blessing, but the name of the evil-doer will be turned to dust.
By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.
Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.
Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well.
He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.
The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.
By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.
There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.
By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.
By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.
A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.
The king's heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.
The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.
By a secret offering wrath is turned away, and the heat of angry feelings by money in the folds of the robe.
If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.
The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.
For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.
Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.
A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
The lion, which is strongest among beasts, not turning from his way for any;
The wind goes to the south, turning back again to the north; circling round for ever.
So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun.
All go to one place, all are of the dust, and all will be turned to dust again.
If you see the poor under a cruel yoke, and law and right being violently overturned in a country, be not surprised, because one authority is keeping watch on another and there are higher than they.
Let your mind be turned to your Maker in the days of your strength, while the evil days come not, and the years are far away when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;
Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept.
I made the door open to my loved one; but my loved one had taken himself away, and was gone, my soul was feeble when his back was turned on me; I went after him, but I did not come near him; I said his name, but he gave me no answer.
Where is your loved one gone, O most fair among women? Where is your loved one turned away, that we may go looking for him with you?
Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.
O nation full of sin, a people weighted down with crime, a generation of evil-doers, false-hearted children: they have gone away from the Lord, they have no respect for the Holy One of Israel, their hearts are turned back from him.
Your country has become waste; your towns are burned with fire; as for your land, it is overturned before your eyes, made waste and overcome by men from strange lands.
Give ear to the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; let your hearts be turned to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.
And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.
But if your hearts are turned against me, I will send destruction on you by the sword; so the Lord has said.
And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.
As for my people, their ruler is acting like a child, and those who have authority over them are women. O my people, your guides are the cause of your wandering, turning your footsteps out of the right way.
And his voice will be loud over him in that day like the sounding of the sea: and if a man's eyes are turned to the earth, it is all dark and full of trouble; and the light is made dark by thick clouds.
Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.
And he will go through the land in bitter trouble and in need of food; and when he is unable to get food, he will become angry, cursing his king and his God, and his eyes will be turned to heaven on high;
Aram on the east, and the philistines on the west, who have come against Israel with open mouths. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
But the heart of the people was not turned to him who sent punishment on them, and they made no prayer to the Lord of armies.
For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Manasseh was making a meal of Ephraim, and Ephraim of Manasseh; and together they were attacking Judah. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
... For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
For in a very short time my passion will be over, and my wrath will be turned to their destruction.
And in that day, the eyes of the nations will be turned to the root of Jesse which will be lifted up as the flag of the peoples; and his resting-place will be glory.
And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.
For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;
Who made the world a waste, overturning its towns; who did not let his prisoners loose from the prison-house.
For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?
But now the Lord has said, In three years, the years of a servant working for payment, the glory of Moab, all that great people, will be turned to shame, and the rest of Moab will be very small and without honour.
In that day a man's heart will be turned to his Maker, and his eyes to the Holy One of Israel.
The word about Egypt. See, the Lord is seated on a quick-moving cloud, and is coming to Egypt: and the false gods of Egypt will be troubled at his coming, and the heart of Egypt will be turned to water.
And the spirit of Egypt will be troubled in her, and I will make her decisions without effect: and they will be turning to the false gods, and to those who make hollow sounds, and to those who have control of spirits, and to those who are wise in secret arts.
The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.
My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.
For this cause I have said, Let your eyes be turned away from me in my bitter weeping; I will not be comforted for the wasting of the daughter of my people.
See, the Lord is making the earth waste and unpeopled, he is turning it upside down, and sending the people in all directions.
Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.
You are turning things upside down! Is the wet earth the same to you as the one who is forming it? will the thing made say of him who made it, He made me not: or the thing formed say of him who gave it form, He has no knowledge?
Those whose hearts were turned away from him will get knowledge, and those who made an outcry against him will give attention to his teaching.
Get out of the good way, turning from the right road; do not keep the holy One of Israel before our minds.
And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.
And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way.
Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;
And its streams will be turned into boiling oil, and its dust into burning stone, and all the land will be on fire.
And a highway will be there; its name will be, The holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish.
Let your ear be turned to us, O Lord; let your eyes be open, O Lord, and see: take note of all the words of Sennacherib who has sent men to say evil against the living God.
Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.
And Hezekiah, turning his face to the wall, made his prayer to the Lord, saying,
What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from side to side without rest.
They will be turned back and be greatly shamed who put their hope in pictured images, who say to metal images, You are our gods.
Who gave up Jacob to those who took away his goods, and Israel to his attackers? Did not the Lord? he against whom they did wrong, and in whose ways they would not go, turning away from his teaching.
As for him whose food is the dust of a dead fire, he has been turned from the way by a twisted mind, so that he is unable to keep himself safe by saying, What I have here in my hand is false.
Who makes the signs of those who give word of the future come to nothing, so that those who have knowledge of secret arts go off their heads; turning the wise men back, and making their knowledge foolish:
Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have salvation, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.
For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.
Because of this evil will come on you, which may not be turned away for any price: and trouble will overtake you, from which no money will give salvation: destruction will come on you suddenly, without your knowledge.
Truly you had no word of them, no knowledge of them; no news of them in the past had come to your ears; because I saw how false was your behaviour, and that your heart was turned against me from your earliest days.
And I have not put myself against him, or let my heart be turned back from him.
Let your thoughts be turned to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth: for when he was but one, my voice came to him, and I gave him my blessing, and made him a great people.
Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.
Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.
I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.
We have gone against the Lord, and been false to him, turning away from our God, our words have been uncontrolled, and in our hearts are thoughts of deceit.
And the right is turned back, and righteousness is far away: for good faith is not to be seen in the public places, and upright behaviour may not come into the town.
Yes, faith is gone; and he whose heart is turned from evil comes into the power of the cruel: and the Lord saw it, and he was angry that there was no one to take up their cause.
And as a saviour he will come to Zion, turning away sin from Jacob, says the Lord.
Then you will see, and be bright with joy, and your heart will be shaking with increase of delight: for the produce of the sea will be turned to you, the wealth of the nations will come to you.
And though you were turned away from, and hated, and had no helper, I will make you a pride for ever, a joy from generation to generation.
But they went against him, causing grief to his holy spirit: so he was turned against them, and made war on them.
And Sharon will be a grass-land for the flocks, and the valley of Achor a resting-place for the herds: for my people whose hearts have been turned back to me.
See, this day I have put you over the nations and over the kingdoms, for uprooting and smashing down, for destruction and overturning, for building up and planting.
Who say to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have given me life: for their backs have been turned to me, not their faces: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Up! and be our saviour.
And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.
And the Lord said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you seen what Israel, turning away from me, has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every branching tree, acting like a loose woman there.
And though she saw that, because Israel, turning away from me, had been untrue to me, I had put her away and given her a statement in writing ending the relation between us, still Judah, her false sister, had no fear, but went and did the same.
And the Lord said to me, Israel in her turning away is seen to be more upright than false Judah.
Go, and give out these words to the north, and say, Come back, O Israel, though you have been turned away from me, says the Lord; my face will not be against you in wrath: for I am full of mercy, says the Lord, I will not be angry for ever.
Come back, O children who are turned away, says the Lord; for I am a husband to you, and I will take you, one from a town and two from a family, and will make you come to Zion;
But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.
Come back, you children who have been turned away, and I will take away your desire for wandering. See, we have come to you, for you are the Lord our God.
For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.
But the heart of this people is uncontrolled and turned away from me; they are broken loose and gone.
Through your evil-doing these things have been turned away, and your sins have kept back good from you.
Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.
Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.
This is what the Lord of armies has said: Everything will be taken from the rest of Israel as the last grapes are taken from the vine; let your hand be turned to the small branches, like one pulling off grapes.
All of them are turned away, going about with false stories; they are brass and iron: they are all workers of deceit.
Let your hair be cut off, O Jerusalem, and let it go, and let a song of grief go up on the open hilltops; for the Lord is turned away from the generation of his wrath and has given them up.
Why do these people of Jerusalem go back, for ever turning away? they will not give up their deceit, they will not come back.
They are turned back to the sins of their fathers, who would not give ear to my words; they have gone after other gods and become their servants: the people of Israel and the people of Judah have not kept the agreement which I made with their fathers.
I have seen your disgusting acts, even your false behaviour and your cries of desire and your loose ways on the hills in the field. Unhappy are you, O Jerusalem, you have no desire to be made clean; how long will you be in turning back to me?
Though our sins give witness against us, do something, O Lord, for the honour of your name: for again and again we have been turned away from you, we have done evil against you.
Have you completely given up Judah? is your soul turned in disgust from Zion? why have you given us blows from which there is no one to make us well? we were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there was only a great fear.
Do not be turned from us in disgust, because of your name; do not put shame on the seat of your glory: keep us in mind, let not your agreement with us be broken.
And I have sent a cleaning wind on them in the public places of the land; I have taken their children from them; I have given my people to destruction; they have not been turned from their ways.
This is what the Lord has said: cursed is the man who puts his faith in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart is turned away from the Lord.
If, in that very minute, that nation of which I was talking is turned away from its evil, my purpose of doing evil to them will be changed.
Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.
May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;
The Lord God of Israel has said, See, I am turning back the instruments of war in your hands, with which you are fighting against the king of babylon and the Chaldaeans, who are outside the walls and shutting you in; and I will get them together inside this town.
For my face is turned to this town for evil and not for good, says the Lord: it will be given into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will have it burned with fire.
And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like sodom to me, and its people like Gomorrah.
The wrath of the Lord will not be turned back till he has done, till he has put into effect, the purposes of his heart: in days to come you will have full knowledge of this.
But if they had been in my secret, then they would have made my people give ear to my words, turning them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
It may be that they will give ear, and that every man will be turned from his evil way, so that my purpose of sending evil on them because of the evil of their doings may be changed.
So now, make a change for the better in your ways and your doings, and give ear to the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will let himself be turned from the decision he has made against you for evil.
Did Hezekiah and all Judah put him to death? did he not in the fear of the Lord make prayer for the grace of the Lord, and the Lord let himself be turned from the decision he had made against them for evil? By this act we might do great evil against ourselves.
Put the question and see if it is possible for a man to have birth-pains: why do I see every man with his hands gripping his sides, as a woman does when the pains of birth are on her, and all faces are turned green?
The wrath of the Lord will not be turned back till he has done, till he has put into effect, the purposes of his heart: in days to come you will have full knowledge of this.
Then the virgin will have joy in the dance, and the young men and the old will be glad: for I will have their weeping turned into joy, I will give them comfort and make them glad after their sorrow.
Certainly Ephraim's words of grief have come to my ears, You have given me training and I have undergone it like a young cow unused to the yoke: let me be turned and come back, for you are the Lord my God.
Truly, after I had been turned, I had regret for my ways; and after I had got knowledge, I made signs of sorrow: I was put to shame, truly, I was covered with shame, because I had to undergo the shame of my early years.
Put up guiding pillars, make road signs for yourself: give attention to the highway, even the way in which you went: be turned again, O virgin of Israel, be turned to these your towns.
How long will you go on turning this way and that, O wandering daughter? for the Lord has made a new thing on the earth, a woman changed into a man.
And it will come about that, as I have been watching over them for the purpose of uprooting and smashing down and overturning and sending destruction and causing trouble; so I will be watching over them for the purpose of building up and planting, says the Lord.
And all the valley of the dead bodies, and all the field of death as far as the stream Kidron, up to the angle of the horses' doorway to the east, will be holy to the Lord; it will not again be uprooted or overturned for ever.
And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.
And they put up the high places of the baal in the valley of the son of Hinnom, making their sons and their daughters go through the fire to Molech; which I did not give them orders to do, and it never came into my mind that they would do this disgusting thing, causing Judah to be turned out of the way.
And now, turning away from evil, you had done what is right in my eyes, giving a public undertaking for every man to make his neighbour free; and you had made an agreement before me in the house which is named by my name:
It may be that the people of Judah, hearing of all the evil which it is my purpose to do to them, will be turned, every man from his evil ways; so that they may have my forgiveness for their evil-doing and their sin.
It may be that their prayer for grace will go up to the Lord, and that every man will be turned from his evil ways: for great is the wrath and the passion made clear by the Lord against this people.
See, all the rest of the women in the house of the king of Judah will be taken out to the king of Babylon's captains, and these women will say, Your nearest friends have been false to you and have got the better of you: they have made your feet go deep into the wet earth, and they are turned away back from you.
And all the people whom Ishmael had taken away prisoners from Mizpah, turning round, came back and went to Johanan, the son of Kareah.
But they gave no attention, and their ears were not open so that they might be turned from their evil-doing and from burning perfume to other gods.
So this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, my face will be turned against you for evil, for the cutting off of all Judah;
What have I seen? they are overcome with fear and turned back; their men of war are broken and have gone in flight, not looking back: fear is on every side, says the Lord.
And those who were her fighters for payment are like fat oxen; for they are turned back, they have gone in flight together, they do not keep their place: for the day of their fate has come on them, the time of their punishment.
Go in flight, get away with your lives, and let your faces be turned to Aroer in the Arabah.
So truly, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will send to him men who will have him turned over till there is no more wine in his vessels, and his wine-skins will be completely broken.
How is it broken down! how is Moab's back turned in shame! so Moab will be a cause of sport and of fear to everyone round about him.
Why are you lifted up in pride on account of your valleys, your flowing valley, O daughter ever turning away? who puts her faith in her wealth, saying, Who will come against me?
About Damascus. Hamath is put to shame, and Arpad; for the word of evil has come to their ears, their heart in its fear is turned to water, it will not be quiet.
Damascus has become feeble, she is turned to flight, fear has taken her in its grip: pain and sorrows have come on her, as on a woman in birth-pains.
They will be questioning about the way to Zion, with their faces turned in its direction, saying, Come, and be united to the Lord in an eternal agreement which will be kept in mind for ever.
My people have been wandering sheep: their keepers have made them go out of the right way, turning them loose on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, having no memory of their resting-place.
Give a loud cry against her on every side; she has given herself up, her supports are overturned, her walls are broken down: for it is the payment taken by the Lord; give her payment; as she has done, so do to her.
Let the planter of seed be cut off from Babylon, and everyone using the curved blade at the time of the grain-cutting: for fear of the cruel sword, everyone will be turned to his people, everyone will go in flight to his land.
As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbouring towns were overturned by God, says the Lord, so no man will be living in it, and no son of man will have a resting-place there.
Great is the sin of Jerusalem; for this cause she has become an unclean thing: all those who gave her honour are looking down on her, because they have seen her shame: now truly, breathing out grief, she is turned back.
From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.
See, O Lord, for I am in trouble; the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved; my heart is turned in me; for I have been uncontrolled: outside the children are put to the sword, and in the house there is death.
In his burning wrath every horn of Israel has been cut off; his right hand has been turned back before the attacker: he has put a fire in Jacob, causing destruction round about.
The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.
Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.
Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.
In his turning away the right of a man before the face of the Most High.
Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;
Till the Lord's eye is turned on me, till he sees my trouble from heaven.
For the punishment of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of Sodom, which was overturned suddenly without any hand falling on her.
Have joy and be glad, O daughter of Edom, living in the land of Uz: the cup will be given to you in your turn, and you will be overcome with wine and your shame will be seen.
Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?
Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past.
They went without turning, every one went straight forward.
Every one of them went straight forward; wherever the spirit was to go they went; they went on without turning.
The four of them went straight forward without turning to one side.
But if you give the evil-doer word of his danger, and he is not turned from his sin or from his evil way, death will overtake him in his evil-doing; but your life will be safe.
Again, when an upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, and I put a cause of falling in his way, death will overtake him: because you have given him no word of his danger, death will overtake him in his evil-doing, and there will be no memory of the upright acts which he has done; but I will make you responsible for his blood.
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And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
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