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Then they will know that I, Yahweh their God, am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are My people," declares Lord Yahweh.

"As for you, My sheep, the sheep of My pasture, you are men, and I am your God," declares Lord Yahweh.

And you will inhabit the land that I gave to your fathers; so you will be My people, and I will be your God.

They also will no longer defile themselves with their idols or with their detestable things or with any of their transgressions; but I will save them from all their places of habitation in which they have sinned, and I will cleanse them. And they will be My people, and I will be their God.

My dwelling place also will be with them; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.

And the house of Israel will know that I am Yahweh their God from that day onward.

Then they will know that I am Yahweh their God because I made them go into exile among the nations, and then collected them again to their own land; and I will leave none of them there any longer.

In the visions of God He brought me into the land of Israel and caused me to rest on a very high mountain, and on it to the south there was a structure like a city.

and behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the way of the east. And His voice was like the sound of many waters; and the earth shone with His glory.

Yahweh said to me, "This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, and no one shall enter by it, for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has entered by it; therefore it shall be shut.

But I will have compassion on the house of Judah and save them by Yahweh their God, and I will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen."

And Yahweh said, "Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God."

Yet the number of the sons of IsraelWill be like the sand of the sea,Which cannot be measured or numbered;And it will be that in the placeWhere it is said to them,"You are not My people,"It will be said to them,"You are the sons of the living God."

And I will sow her for Myself in the land.I will also have compassion on her who had not obtained compassion,And I will say to those who were not My people,‘You are My people!'And they will say, ‘You are my God!'"

Afterward the sons of Israel will return and seek Yahweh their God and David their king; and they will come in dread to Yahweh and to His goodness in the last days.

Listen to the word of Yahweh, O sons of Israel,For Yahweh has a contention against the inhabitants of the land,Because there is no truth or lovingkindnessOr knowledge of God in the land.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.Because you have rejected knowledge,I also will reject you from ministering as My priest.Since you have forgotten the law of your God,I Myself also will forget your children.

My people ask their wooden idol, and their diviner's wand declares to them;For a spirit of harlotry has led them astray,And they have played the harlot, departing from their God.

For I delight in lovingkindness rather than sacrifice,And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

So the pride of Israel answers against him,Yet they have not returned to Yahweh their God,Nor have they sought Him, for all this.