Deuteronomy 30:10
If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.
Cross-reference
Deuteronomy 4:29 echoes the same call to seek God with all heart and soul, reinforcing the condition for return and blessing.
Deuteronomy 4:30 adds that this return happens after distress—the same turning with obedience, now in a future context.
In Nehemiah 1:9, the same conditional language appears: returning to God and obeying commands leads to restoration from exile.
In Ezekiel 18:21, the wicked turning from sins and keeping decrees directly parallels the obedience and turning commanded here.
In Ezekiel 33:11, God pleads for the wicked to turn from their ways—echoing the call to turn to the LORD with all heart.
In Ezekiel 33:14, the wicked who turn from sin and do what is right live—similar to the promise tied to obedience here.
In Ezekiel 33:19, turning from sin and doing justice brings life—a direct parallel to keeping commands and turning to God.
In Acts 3:19, Peter calls to repent and turn to God for forgiveness—clearly echoing the turning to God with whole heart here.
In Acts 26:20, Paul preaches repentance, turning to God, and deeds—paralleling the obedience and turning commanded here.
In 1 Corinthians 7:19, Paul directly echoes that keeping God's commands is what matters—a clear parallel to obeying commands here.
Jeremiah 29:13 repeats the promise: seeking God with all heart leads to finding Him—identical condition for restoration.
2 Corinthians 3:16 applies the same 'turning to the Lord' concept, where the veil is removed—a NT fulfillment of returning to God.
In Lamentations 3:40, the call to examine our ways and return to the LORD mirrors the turning with all heart commanded here.