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A Conservative Version
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
New American Standard Bible
Until they
In their affliction they will earnestly
King James Version
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Holman Bible
until they recognize their guilt and seek My face;
they will search for Me in their distress.
International Standard Version
"I will leave and go back to my place until they admit their offense and seek my face. When affliction comes to them, they will eagerly seek me."
American Standard Version
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
Amplified
I will go away and return to My place [on high]
Until they acknowledge their offense and bear their guilt and seek My face;
In their distress they will earnestly seek Me, saying,
Bible in Basic English
I will go back to my place till they are made waste; in their trouble they will go after me early and will make search for me.
Darby Translation
I will go away, I will return to my place, till they acknowledge their trespass, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Julia Smith Translation
I will go and turn back to my place, even till when they shall be guilty, and they sought my face: in straitness to them they will turn to me.
King James 2000
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{I will return again} to my place until they acknowledge [their] guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will search me.
Modern King James verseion
I will go; I will return to My place until they confess their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will seek Me diligently.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will go, and return to my place, till they wax faint, and seek me.
NET Bible
Then I will return again to my lair until they have suffered their punishment. Then they will seek me; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.
New Heart English Bible
I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."
The Emphasized Bible
I will depart, will return unto my place! till what time they acknowledge their guilt, and seek my face, - In their trouble, will they make for me diligent search.
Webster
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
World English Bible
I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."
Youngs Literal Translation
I go -- I turn back unto My place, Till that they are desolate, and have sought My face. In their distress they do seek Me speedily!'
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » In leading us to seek God in prayer
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 5:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Priests Are A Snare
14 For I will be to Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear and go away, I will carry off, and there shall be none to deliver. 15 I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
Cross References
Psalm 78:34
When he killed them, then they inquired after him, and they returned and sought God earnestly.
Isaiah 26:16
LORD, in trouble they have visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
Jeremiah 2:27
who say to a block of wood, Thou are my father, and to a stone, Thou have brought me forth. For they have turned their back to me, and not their face. But in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
Leviticus 26:40-42
And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary to me,
Psalm 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble. I will deliver thee, and thou shall glorify me.
Ezekiel 6:9
And those of you who escape shall remember me among the nations where they shall be carried captive, how I have broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with they eyes, which play the harlot after their idols.
Exodus 25:21-22
And thou shall put the mercy-seat above upon the ark. And in the ark thou shall put the testimony that I shall give thee.
Deuteronomy 4:29-31
But from there ye shall seek LORD thy God. And thou shall find him when thou search after him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
Deuteronomy 30:1-3
And it shall come to pass, when all these things have come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shall call them to mind among all the nations, where LORD thy God has driven thee,
Judges 4:3
And the sons of Israel cried to LORD, for he had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he mightily oppressed the sons of Israel twenty years.
Judges 6:6-7
And Israel was brought very low because of Midian, and the sons of Israel cried to LORD.
Judges 10:10-16
And the sons of Israel cried to LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baalim.
1 Kings 8:10-13
And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of LORD,
1 Kings 8:47-48
yet if they shall rethink themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to thee in the land of those who carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have
2 Chronicles 6:36-37
If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sins not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near,
2 Chronicles 7:14
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
2 Chronicles 33:12-13
And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Nehemiah 1:8-9
Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commanded thy servant Moses, saying, If ye trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples,
Job 27:8-10
For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?
Job 33:27
He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me.
Psalm 83:16
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
Psalm 132:14
This is my resting place forever. Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
Proverbs 1:27-28
when your fear comes as a storm, and your calamity comes on as a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.
Proverbs 8:17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently shall find me.
Isaiah 26:9
With my soul I have desired thee in the night. Yea, with my spirit within me I will seek thee earnestly. For when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Isaiah 26:21
For, behold, LORD comes forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Isaiah 64:5-9
Thou meet him who rejoices and works righteousness, those who remember thee in thy ways. Behold, thou were angry, and we sinned. Therefore we have erred.
Jeremiah 29:12-14
And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray to me, and I will hearken to you.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [saying], Thou have chastised me, and I was chastised as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]. Turn thou me back, and I shall be turned back, for thou are LORD my God.
Ezekiel 8:6
And he said to me, Son of man, see thou what they do, even the great abominations that the house of Israel commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? But thou shall again see yet other great abominations.
Ezekiel 10:4
And the glory of LORD mounted up from the cherub, over the threshold of the house. And the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of LORD's glory.
Ezekiel 11:23
And the glory of LORD went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city.
Ezekiel 20:43
And there ye shall remember your ways, and all your doings, by which ye have polluted yourselves. And ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
Ezekiel 36:31
Then ye shall remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good. And ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
Daniel 9:4-12
And I prayed to LORD my God, and made confession, and said, Oh, LORD, the great and fearful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,
Hosea 3:5
Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek LORD their God and David their king, and shall come with fear to LORD and to his goodness in the latter days.
Hosea 5:6
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek LORD, but they shall not find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.
Hosea 14:1-3
O Israel, return to LORD thy God, for thou have fallen by thine iniquity.
Micah 1:3
For, behold, LORD comes forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.
Zephaniah 2:1-3
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation that has no shame.
Luke 13:25
From the time the house-ruler has risen up, and has closed the door, and ye begin to stand outside, and to knock the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and having answered, he will say to you, I know not where ye are from,