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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2O LORD, be gracious to us! We wait for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in time of trouble. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3The peoples flee the thunder of Your voice; the nations scatter when You rise. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Your spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Behold, their valiant ones cry aloud in the streets; the envoys of peace weep bitterly. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10“Now I will arise,” says the LORD. “Now I will lift Myself up. Now I will be exalted. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will consume you. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12The peoples will be burned to ashes, like thorns cut down and set ablaze. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13You who are far off, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge My might.” |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?” |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil— |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar. |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Your mind will ponder the former terror: “Where is he who tallies? Where is he who weighs? Where is he who counts the towers?” |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19You will no longer see the insolent, a people whose speech is unintelligible, who stammer in a language you cannot understand. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken. |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21But there the Majestic One, our LORD, will be for us a place of rivers and wide canals, where no galley with oars will row, and no majestic vessel will pass. |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us. |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23Your ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder. |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity. |
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