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

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 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.

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

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

Israel’s arrogance testifies against him, but despite all this he does not return to the Lord his God or search for him.

Lord, do not your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; you crushed them, but they refused correction. They made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in the multitude of their chariots and in the great strength of their horsemen, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel, or seek help from the Lord.

Why should you be beaten anymore? Why do you persist in rebellion? Your whole head is injured, your whole heart afflicted.

“ In those days, at that time,” declares the Lord,“ the people of Israel and the people of Judah together will go in tears to seek the Lord their God.They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and bind themselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.

I was enraged by their sinful greed; I punished them, and hid my face in anger, yet they kept on in their willful ways.

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord,“ plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

“ I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning:‘ You disciplined me like an unruly calf, and I have been disciplined. Restore me, and I will return, because you are the Lord my God.After I strayed, I repented; after I came to understand, I beat my breast. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’Is not Ephraim my dear son, the child in whom I delight? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore my heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the Lord.

Lord, your hand is lifted high, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame; let the fire reserved for your enemies consume them.

Then I will return to my lair until they have borne their guilt and seek my face— in their misery they will earnestly seek me.”

In his time of trouble King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the Lord.

“ The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help.

“‘ Now your impurity is lewdness. Because I tried to cleanse you but you would not be cleansed from your impurity, you will not be clean again until my wrath against you has subsided.

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

They do not turn to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because of their insolent words. For this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.

For the Israelites will live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred stones, without ephod or household gods.Afterward the Israelites will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the Lord and to his blessings in the last days.