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Ezekiel 14:6

Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Repent and turn away from your idols; turn your faces away from all your abominations.

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ASV

Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Return ye, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.

KJV

Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לָכֵ֞ןla.Khen<to> thereforeH3651 →
אֱמֹ֣ר׀'e.MorsayH559 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541 →
אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH559 →
אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
יְהוִ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3069 →
שׁ֣וּבוּShu.vuturn backH7725 →
וְהָשִׁ֔יבוּve.ha.Shi.vuand turn awayH7725 →
מֵעַ֖לme.'Alfrom withH5921 →
גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.Khemidols yourH1544 →
וּמֵעַ֥לu.me.'Aland from withH5921 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
תּוֹעֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖םto.'a.vo.tei.Khemabominations yourH8441 →
הָשִׁ֥יבוּha.Shi.vuturn awayH7725 →
פְנֵיכֶֽם׃fe.nei.Khemfaces yourH6440 →

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Ezekiel 33:11Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.Ezekiel 36:31–32Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and abominations.Lamentations 3:39–41Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?Isaiah 2:20In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold—the idols they made to worship.Isaiah 30:22So you will desecrate your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. You will throw them away like menstrual cloths, saying to them, “Be gone!”James 4:8–10Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.Hosea 14:8O Ephraim, what have I to do anymore with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from Me.Jeremiah 8:5–6Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return.Ezekiel 14:4Therefore speak to them and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When any Israelite sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet, I the LORD will answer him according to his great idolatry,Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.Hosea 14:1–3Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.1 Samuel 7:3Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”Acts 17:30Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.Matthew 3:8–10Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.Romans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,1 Kings 8:47–49and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,’

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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