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“If you will come back, Israel,
    then come back to me,” says the Lord.
“Throw away your idols that I hate.
    Don’t wander away from me.
Then you may say when you make a promise,
    ‘As surely as the Lord lives.’
    And you can say it in a truthful, honest and right way.
Then the nations will be blessed by the Lord.
    And they will praise the Lord for what he has done.”

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If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.

And thou shalt swear, The Lord liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

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