2 Kings 22:19
19 abecause your heart was penitent, and you bhumbled yourself before the Lord, when you heard how I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become ca desolation and da curse, and you ehave torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.Psalms 34:18
18The Lord is near to fthe brokenheartedand saves gthe crushed in spirit.
Psalms 51:17
17The sacrifices of God are ha broken spirit;a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
Isaiah 57:15
15For thus says ithe One who is high and lifted up,who inhabits eternity, whose name is jHoly:
k“I dwell in the high and holy place,
and also lwith him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit,
mto revive the spirit of the lowly,
and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 66:2
2 nAll these things my hand has made,and so all these things came to be,
declares the Lord.
oBut this is the one to whom I will look:
he who is humble and contrite in spirit
and trembles at my word.
Ezekiel 9:4
4And the Lord said to him, “Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and pput a mark on the foreheads of the men who qsigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it.”
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