Job 8:5-6, 11:13-14, Isa 55:6-7, Hos 14:1-2, Zec 1:3, Act 26:20 | ESV | STEP | If you will seek God and plead with the Almighty for mercy,

Job 8:5-6

5 If you will seek God
and ^aplead with the Almighty for mercy,
6 if you are pure and upright,
surely then he will ^brouse himself for you
and ^crestore your rightful habitation.

Job 11:13-14

13 “If you ^dprepare your heart,
you will ^estretch out your hands toward him.
14 If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away,
and let not injustice dwell in your tents.

Isaiah 55:6-7

6 ^f“Seek the Lord while he may be found;
call upon him while he is near;
7 let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Hosea 14:1-2

A Plea to Return to the Lord

1 ^gReturn, O Israel, to the Lord your God,
for ^hyou have stumbled because of your iniquity.
2 Take with you words
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all iniquity;
accept ⁱwhat is good,
and we will pay with bulls
^jthe vows ^{▼▼Septuagint, Syriac pay the fruit} of our lips.

Zechariah 1:3

3 Therefore say to them, Thus declares the Lord of hosts: ^lReturn to me, says the Lord of hosts, and ^mI will return to you, says the Lord of hosts.

Acts 26:20

20 but declared first ⁿto those in Damascus, ^othen in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also ^pto the Gentiles, that they should ^qrepent and ^rturn to God, performing deeds ^sin keeping with their repentance.