Come, and let us return to the LORD: for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has smitten, and he will bind us up. Treasury of Scripture and let. Hosea 5:15 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. Hosea 14:1 O Israel, return to the LORD your God; for you have fallen by your iniquity. Isaiah 2:3 And many people shall go and say, Come you, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob... Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him... Jeremiah 3:22 Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come to you; for you are the LORD our God. Jeremiah 50:4 In those days, and in that time, said the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together... Lamentations 3:40,41 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD... Zephaniah 2:1 Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, O nation not desired; he hath torn. Hosea 5:12-14 Therefore will I be to Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness... Hosea 13:7-9 Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them... Deuteronomy 32:39 See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound... 1 Samuel 2:6 The LORD kills, and makes alive: he brings down to the grave, and brings up. Job 5:18 For he makes sore, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole. Job 34:29 When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him?... Psalm 30:7 LORD, by your favor you have made my mountain to stand strong: you did hide your face, and I was troubled. Isaiah 30:22 You shall defile also the covering of your graven images of silver, and the ornament of your molten images of gold... Jeremiah 30:12 For thus said the LORD, Your bruise is incurable, and your wound is grievous. Jeremiah 33:5 They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in my anger and in my fury... Lamentations 3:32,33 But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies...
Context Israel and Judah Are Unrepentant
1Come, and let us return to the LORD: for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has smitten, and he will bind us up. 2After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. 3Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth. 4O Ephraim, what shall I do to you? O Judah, what shall I do to you? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goes away. 5Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and your judgments are as the light that goes forth. 6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. 7But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me. 8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood. 9And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness. 10I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the prostitution of Ephraim, Israel is defiled. 11Also, O Judah, he has set an harvest for you, when I returned the captivity of my people. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
Douay-Rheims Bible
In their affliction they will rise early to me: Come, and let us return to the Lord:
Darby Bible Translation
Come and let us return unto Jehovah: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
King James Bible
Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
Young's Literal Translation
'Come, and we turn back unto Jehovah, For He hath torn, and He doth heal us, He doth smite, and He bindeth us up.
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