KJV Easy Read Bible God Redeems Jerusalem1Awake, awake; put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for hereafter there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. REV 21:27 | non-Jewish, unbelievers 2Shake yourself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose yourself from the bands of your neck, O captive daughter of Zion. fetters 3For thus says the Lord, Youp have sold yourselvesp for nothing; and youp shall be redeemed without money. 4For thus says the Lord God, My people went down beforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause. Adonaip.f. Jehovah; temporarily live 5Now therefore, what have I here, says the Lord, that My people is taken away for nothing? they that rule over them make them to howl, says the Lord; and My name continually every day is blasphemed. ROM 2:24 | wail; mocked and spoken of irreverently 6Therefore My people shall know My name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am He that does speak: behold, it is I. 7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that brings good tidings, that publishes peace; that brings good tidings of good, that publishes salvation; that says to Zion, Your God reigns! ROM 10:15 8Your watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion. restore 9Break forth into joy, sing together, youp waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord has comforted His people, He has redeemed Jerusalem. 10The Lord has made bare His holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God. LUKE 3:6; LUKE 2:30 | revealed 11Depart youp, depart youp, go youp out from there, touch no unclean thing; go youp out of the midst of her; be youp clean, that bear the vessels of the Lord. 2 COR 6:17 12For youp shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the Lord will go before youp; and the God of Israel will be yourp rearward. rear guard The Sin-Bearing Servant13Behold, My servant shall deal prudently, He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. 14As many were astonished at you; His visage was so marred more than any man, and His form more than the sons of men: 15So shall He sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at Him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider. ROM 15:21 | startle The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVERTM, Word of GodTM, Red Letter OldTM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in RedTM, King James Version Sword BibleTM, and SwordKJVTM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation. |
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