The people did not return to the one who struck them, they did not seek reconciliation with the LORD who commands armies.

这百姓还没有归向击打他们的主，也没有寻求万军之耶和华。

这百姓还没有归向击打他们的主，也没有寻求万军之耶和华。

这百姓还没有归向击打他们的主，也没有寻求万军之耶和华。

但以色列人没有归向万军之耶和华，也不寻求祂。

这人民还没有回转、归向那击打他们的万军之耶和华，也没有寻求他。

然而，这百姓既不转向击打他们的那一位，也不寻求万军之耶和华。

這百姓還沒有歸向擊打他們的主，也沒有尋求萬軍之耶和華。

這百姓還沒有歸向擊打他們的主，也沒有尋求萬軍之耶和華。

這百姓還沒有歸向擊打他們的主，也沒有尋求萬軍之耶和華。

但以色列人沒有歸向萬軍之耶和華，也不尋求祂。

這人民還沒有回轉、歸向那擊打他們的萬軍之耶和華，也沒有尋求他。

這人民還沒有回轉來歸向那擊打他們、的主，還沒有尋求萬軍之永恆主。

然而，這百姓既不轉向擊打他們的那一位，也不尋求萬軍之耶和華。

斯民仍未轉向擊之者、不尋求萬軍之耶和華、

耶和華為萬有之主、屢擊斯民、尚不知悛改、以求施恩、

斯民仍不歸向懲之者、不尋求萬有之主、

But the people have not returned to him who struck them, nor have they sought the Lord Almighty.

But his people have not returned to the God who struck them down. They haven’t turned for help to the Lord who rules over all.

The people did not turn to him who struck them, nor inquire of the Lord of hosts.

For after all this punishment, the people will still not repent. They will not seek the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

The people did not turn to him who struck them; they did not seek the LORD of Armies.

Yet the people do not turn back to Him who struck them, Nor do they seek the Lord of armies.

For the people do not turn to Him who strikes them, Nor do they seek the Lord of hosts.

Yet the people have not turned unto him that smote them, neither have they sought Jehovah of hosts.

The people did not turn to Him who struck them; they did not seek the Lord of Hosts.

For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.

Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies.

The arrogance of Israel testifies against him, yet they refuse to return to the LORD their God! In spite of all this they refuse to seek him!

LORD, I know you look for faithfulness. But even when you punish these people, they feel no remorse. Even when you nearly destroy them, they refuse to be corrected. They have become as hardheaded as a rock. They refuse to change their ways.

Those who go down to Egypt for help are as good as dead, those who rely on war horses, and trust in Egypt’s many chariots and in their many, many horsemen. But they do not rely on the Holy One of Israel and do not seek help from the LORD.

Why do you insist on being battered? Why do you continue to rebel? Your head has a massive wound, your whole body is weak.

“ When that time comes,” says the LORD,“ the people of Israel and Judah will return to the land together. They will come back with tears of repentance as they seek the LORD their God.They will ask the way to Zion; they will turn their faces toward it. They will come and bind themselves to the LORD in a lasting covenant that will never be forgotten.

I was angry because of their sinful greed; I attacked them and angrily rejected them, yet they remained disobedient and stubborn.

For I know what I have planned for you,’ says the LORD.‘ I have plans to prosper you, not to harm you. I have plans to give you a future filled with hope.

I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully,‘ We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. You disciplined us and we learned from it. Let us come back to you and we will do so, for you are the LORD our God.For after we turned away from you we repented. After we came to our senses we beat our breasts in sorrow. We are ashamed and humiliated because of the disgraceful things we did previously.’Indeed, the people of Israel are my dear children. They are the children I take delight in. For even though I must often rebuke them, I still remember them with fondness. So I am deeply moved with pity for them and will surely have compassion on them. I, the LORD, affirm it!

O LORD, you are ready to act, but they don’t even notice. They will see and be put to shame by your angry judgment against humankind, yes, fire will consume your enemies.

Then I will return again to my lair until they have suffered their punishment. Then they will seek me; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.

During his time of trouble King Ahaz was even more unfaithful to the LORD.

The godless at heart nourish anger, they do not cry out even when he binds them.

You mix uncleanness with obscene conduct. I tried to cleanse you, but you are not clean. You will not be cleansed from your uncleanness until I have exhausted my anger on you.

But if you seek the LORD your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.

They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.

For the Israelites must live many days without a king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred fertility pillar, without ephod or idols.Afterward, the Israelites will turn and seek the LORD their God and their Davidic king. Then they will submit to the LORD in fear and receive his blessings in the future.