Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

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Isaiah 38:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 3 “I beg you, O Jehovah, remember,+ please, how I have walked before you faithfully and with a complete heart,+ and I have done what was good in your eyes.” And Hez·e·kiʹah began to weep profusely.

Isaiah 38:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 5 “Go back and say to Hez·e·kiʹah,+ ‘This is what Jehovah the God of David your forefather says: “I have heard your prayer.+ I have seen your tears.+ Here I am adding 15 years to your life,*+

Joel 2:13, 14

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 13 Rip apart your hearts,+ and not your garments,+
  And return to Jehovah your God,
  For he is compassionate* and merciful, slow to anger+ and abundant in loyal love,+
  And he will reconsider* the calamity.
  
  14 Who knows whether he will turn back and reconsider*+
  And leave behind a blessing,
  A grain offering and a drink offering for Jehovah your God?

Amos 5:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 15 Hate what is bad, and love what is good,+
  Let justice prevail in the city gate.+
  
  It may be that Jehovah the God of armies
  Will show favor to the remaining ones of Joseph.’+

Jonah 3:8, 9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 Let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast; and let them call out earnestly to God and turn from their evil ways and from the violence they practice. 9 Who knows whether the true God may reconsider* what he intends to do and turn from his burning anger, so that we may not perish?”