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Therefore thus says the Lord : "If you return, I will restore you, and you shall stand before me. If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless, you shall be as my mouth. They shall turn to you, but you shall not turn to them.

Therefore I will hurl you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you shall serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.'

"Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord , when it shall no longer be said, ‘As the Lord lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt,'

"Therefore, behold, I will make them know, this once I will make them know my power and my might, and they shall know that my name is the Lord ."

Now, therefore, say to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: ‘Thus says the Lord , Behold, I am shaping disaster against you and devising a plan against you. Return, every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your deeds.'

"Therefore thus says the Lord : Ask among the nations, Who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.

Therefore deliver up their children to famine; give them over to the power of the sword; let their wives become childless and widowed. May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be struck down by the sword in battle.

therefore, behold, days are coming, declares the Lord , when this place shall no more be called Topheth, or the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.

But the Lord is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.

Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: "They shall not lament for him, saying, ‘Ah, my brother!' or ‘Ah, sister!' They shall not lament for him, saying, ‘Ah, lord!' or ‘Ah, his majesty!'

Therefore thus says the Lord , the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who care for my people: "You have scattered my flock and have driven them away, and you have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for your evil deeds, declares the Lord .

"Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord , when they shall no longer say, ‘As the Lord lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt,'

Therefore their way shall be to them like slippery paths in the darkness, into which they shall be driven and fall, for I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment, declares the Lord .

Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets: "Behold, I will feed them with bitter food and give them poisoned water to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone out into all the land."

Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, declares the Lord , who steal my words from one another.

therefore, behold, I will surely lift you up and cast you away from my presence, you and the city that I gave to you and your fathers.

"Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Because you have not obeyed my words,

"You, therefore, shall prophesy against them all these words, and say to them: "‘The Lord will roar from on high, and from his holy habitation utter his voice; he will roar mightily against his fold, and shout, like those who tread grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.

Now therefore mend your ways and your deeds, and obey the voice of the Lord your God, and the Lord will relent of the disaster that he has pronounced against you.

Therefore thus says the Lord : ‘Behold, I will remove you from the face of the earth. This year you shall die, because you have uttered rebellion against the Lord .'"