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Jeremiah 7:3-7
“ This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Correct your ways and your deeds, and I will allow you to live in this place.Do not trust deceitful words, chanting: This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.Instead, if you really change your ways and your actions, if you act justly toward one another,if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow and no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods, bringing harm on yourselves,I will allow you to live in this place, the land I gave to your ancestors long ago and forever.
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Jonah 3:9
Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His burning anger so that we will not perish.
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Jeremiah 18:8
However, if that nation I have made an announcement about turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the disaster I had planned to do to it.
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Jeremiah 26:3
Perhaps they will listen and return— each from his evil way of life— so that I might relent concerning the disaster that I plan to do to them because of the evil of their deeds.
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Jeremiah 26:19
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all the people of Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and plead for the Lord’s favor, and did not the Lord relent concerning the disaster He had pronounced against them? We are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”
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Jonah 4:2
He prayed to the Lord:“ Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled toward Tarshish in the first place. I knew that You are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to become angry, rich in faithful love, and One who relents from sending disaster.
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Joel 2:14
Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind Him, so you can offer grain and wine to the Lord your God.
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Isaiah 1:19
If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the good things of the land.
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Jeremiah 35:15
Time and time again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: Turn, each one from his evil way of life, and correct your actions. Stop following other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I gave you and your ancestors. But you would not pay attention or obey Me.
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Deuteronomy 32:36
The Lord will indeed vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one is left— slave or free.
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Ezekiel 33:11
Tell them: As I live”— the declaration of the Lord God—“ I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked person should turn from his way and live. Repent, repent of your evil ways! Why will you die, house of Israel?
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Hosea 14:1-4
Israel, return to Yahweh your God, for you have stumbled in your sin.Take words of repentance with you and return to the Lord. Say to Him:“ Forgive all our sin and accept what is good, so that we may repay You with praise from our lips.Assyria will not save us, we will not ride on horses, and we will no longer proclaim,‘ Our gods!’ to the work of our hands. For the fatherless receives compassion in You.”I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger will have turned from him.
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Exodus 32:14
So the Lord relented concerning the disaster He said He would bring on His people.
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Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, so He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will freely forgive.
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Hebrews 5:9
After He was perfected, He became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him,
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Jeremiah 38:20
“ They will not hand you over,” Jeremiah replied.“ Obey the voice of the Lord in what I am telling you, so it may go well for you and you can live.
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Jeremiah 36:3
Perhaps when the house of Judah hears about all the disaster I am planning to bring on them, each one of them will turn from his evil way. Then I will forgive their wrongdoing and their sin.”
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Jeremiah 42:10
‘ If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will rebuild and not demolish you, and I will plant and not uproot you, because I relent concerning the disaster that I have brought on you.
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Judges 2:18
Whenever the Lord raised up a judge for the Israelites, the Lord was with him and saved the people from the power of their enemies while the judge was still alive. The Lord was moved to pity whenever they groaned because of those who were oppressing and afflicting them.