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Hosea 14:2
Hosea 14:2 is verse 2 of Hosea chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.
LXX and Syriac; Hebrew that we may present our lips as sacrificial bulls
King James Version
Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
World English Bible
Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, “Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good; so we offer bulls as we vowed of our lips.
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Hosea 14:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.
2 Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.
3 Assyria will not save us, nor will we ride on horses. We will never again say, ‘Our gods!’ to the work of our own hands. For in You the fatherless find compassion.”
4 I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.
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Job 34:31Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more.
Job 34:32Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
Joel 2:17Let the priests who minister before the LORD weep between the portico and the altar, saying, “Spare Your people, O LORD, and do not make Your heritage a reproach, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’”
Matthew 6:9So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.
Matthew 6:10Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 6:11Give us this day our daily bread.
Matthew 6:12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
Luke 11:2So Jesus told them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.
Luke 11:3Give us each day our daily bread.
Luke 11:4And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”
Luke 18:13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
2 Samuel 12:13Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
2 Samuel 24:10After David had numbered the troops, his conscience was stricken and he said to the LORD, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, O LORD, I beg You to take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”
Job 7:21Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”
Psalms 51:2Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalms 51:3For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.
Psalms 51:4Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
Psalms 51:5Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
Psalms 51:6Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
Psalms 51:7Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Psalms 51:8Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
Psalms 51:9Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.
Psalms 51:10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Isaiah 6:7And with it he touched my mouth and said: “Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.”
Ezekiel 36:25I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.
Ezekiel 36:26I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
Micah 7:19He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.
Zechariah 3:4So the angel said to those standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I have removed your iniquity, and I will clothe you with splendid robes.”
John 1:29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
Romans 11:27And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.”
Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
Hebrews 10:4because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
1 John 3:5But you know that Christ appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.
Matthew 7:11So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
Luke 11:13So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
Luke 15:21The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
Luke 15:22But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
Luke 15:23Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
Luke 15:24For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
Ephesians 2:7in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:8For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
2 Timothy 1:9He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
Psalms 69:30I will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.
Psalms 69:31And this will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with horns and hooves.
Hebrews 13:15Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
1 Peter 2:5you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.