The Blessing of Returning to God
1 "Now Lev. 26:40it shall come to pass, when Deut. 28:2all these things come upon you, the blessing and the Deut. 28:15–45curse which I have set before you, and Deut. 4:29, 30you call them to mind among all the nations where the Lord your God drives you, 2 and you Deut. 4:29, 30; Neh. 1:9; Is. 55:7; Lam. 3:40; Joel 2:12return to the Lord your God and obey His voice, according to all that I command you today, you and your children, with all your heart and with all your soul, 3 Ps. 106:45; Jer. 29:14; Lam. 3:22, 32that the Lord your God will bring you back from captivity, and have compassion on you, and Ps. 147:2; Jer. 32:37; Ezek. 34:13gather you again from all the nations where the Lord your God has scattered you. 4 Deut. 28:64; Neh. 1:9; Is. 62:11If any of you are driven out to the farthest parts under heaven, from there the Lord your God will gather you, and from there He will bring you.