Thematic Bible: Returning to


Thematic Bible



Because, like sheep, you had gone out of the way; but now you have come back to him who keeps watch over your souls.



Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.

When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;

And with all their heart and soul are turned again to you, in the land of those who took them prisoners, and make their prayer to you, turning their eyes to this land which you gave to their fathers, and to the town which you took for yourself, and the house which I made for your name:

And the Lord will send punishment on Egypt, and will make them well again; and when they come back to the Lord he will give ear to their prayer and take away their disease.


O Israel, come back to the Lord your God; for your evil-doing has been the cause of your fall.

From the days of your fathers you have been turned away from my rules and have not kept them. Come back to me, and I will come back to you, says the Lord of armies. But you say, How are we to come back?


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain