But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice,
Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his f
However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.