Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith Jehovah; I will not look in anger upon you; for I am merciful, saith Jehovah, I will not keep (anger) for ever.
Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;
for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified: