Isaiah:51:1-16
bes@Isaiah:51:1 @ Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, and seek the Lord: look to the solid rock, which ye have hewn, and to the hole of the pit which ye have dug.
bes@Isaiah:51:2 @ Look to Abraam your father, and to Sarrha that bore you: for he was alone when I called him, and blessed him, and loved him, and multiplied him.
bes@Isaiah:51:3 @ And now I will comfort thee, O Sion: and I have comforted all her desert places; and I will make her desert places as a garden, and her (note:)Hebrews. bre ambiguous(:note) western places as the garden of the Lord; they shall find in her gladness and exultation, thanksgiving and the voice of praise.
bes@Isaiah:51:4 @ Hear me, hear me, my people; and ye kings, hearken to me: for a law shall proceed from me, and my judgement shall be for a light of (note:)Or, the Gentiles(:note) the nations.
bes@Isaiah:51:5 @ My righteousness speedily draws nigh, and my salvation shall go forth (note:)Not in Hebrews. or Alex.(:note) as light, and on mine arm shall the Gentiles trust: the isles shall wait for me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
bes@Isaiah:51:6 @ Lift up your eyes to the sky, and look on the earth beneath: for the sky was darkened like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and the inhabitants shall die in like manner: but my righteousness shall not fail.
bes@Isaiah:51:7 @ Hear me, ye that know judgement, the people in whose heart is my law: fear not the reproach of men, and be not overcome by their contempt.
bes@Isaiah:51:8 @ For as a garment will be devoured by time, and as wool will be devoured by a moth, so shall they be consumed; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation for all generations.
bes@Isaiah:51:9 @ Awake, awake, O Jerusalem, and put on the strength of thine arm; awake as in (note:)Gr. the beginning of day(:note) the early time, as the ancient generation.
bes@Isaiah:51:10 @ Art thou not it that dried the sea, the water, even the abundance of the deep; that made the depths of the sea a way of passage for the delivered and redeemed?
bes@Isaiah:51:11 @ for by the help of the Lord they shall return, and come to Sion with joy and everlasting exultation, for praise and joy shall come upon their head: pain, and grief, and groaning, have fled away.
bes@Isaiah:51:12 @ I, even I, am he that comforts thee: consider who thou art, that thou wast afraid of mortal man, and of the son of man, who are withered as grass.
bes@Isaiah:51:13 @ And thou hast forgotten God who made thee, who made the sky and founded the earth; and thou wert continually afraid because of the wrath of him that afflicted thee: for whereas he counselled to take thee away, yet now where is the wrath of him that afflicted thee?
bes@Isaiah:51:14 @ For in thy deliverance he shall not halt, nor tarry;
bes@Isaiah:51:15 @ for I am thy God, that troubles the sea, and causes the waves thereof to roar: the Lord of hosts is my name.
bes@Isaiah:51:16 @ I will put my words into thy mouth, and I will shelter thee under the shadow of mine hand, with which I fixed the sky, and founded the earth: and the Lord shall say to Sion, Thou art my people.
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