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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Awake, awake! Clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city, for the uncircumcised and the unclean won't enter you. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Shake yourself from the dust and arise, and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem! Loosen the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3For this is what the LORD says: "You were sold for nothing, and you'll be redeemed without money." |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4For this is what the LORD says: "My people went down long ago into Egypt to live there; the Assyrian, too, has oppressed them without cause. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5"Now therefore, what am I doing here," asks the LORD, "seeing that my people are taken away without cause? Those who rule over them are deluded," says the LORD, "and continuously, all the day long, my name is blasphemed. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Therefore my people will know my name; in that day they'll know that it is I who speaks, 'Here I am!' |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the one who brings news of peace, who announces good things, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, 'Your God reigns!' |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices, together they sing for joy; for they will see in plain sight the return of the LORD to Zion with compassion. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9"Break forth together into singing, you ruins of Jerusalem; for the LORD has comforted his people, and he has redeemed Jerusalem. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10The LORD has bared his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11"Depart! Depart! Go out from there; touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her; purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12For you won't go out in haste, nor will you go in flight; for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rear guard. He is called the God of all the earth." |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13"Look! My servant will prosper, and he will be exalted and lifted up, and will be very high. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Just as many were astonished at you — so was he marred in his appearance, more than any human, and his form beyond that of human semblance — |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15so will he startle many nations. Kings will shut their mouths at him; for what had not been told them they will see, and what they had not heard they will understand. |
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