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Isaiah 25 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

Isa 25:1

Isa 25:1O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.

Isa 25:2

Isa 25:2For thou hast made the city a heap, the fortified city a ruin; the palace of aliens is a city no more, it will never be rebuilt.

Isa 25:3

Isa 25:3Therefore strong peoples will glorify thee; cities of ruthless nations will fear thee.

Isa 25:4

Isa 25:4For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat; for the blast of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall,

Isa 25:5

Isa 25:5like heat in a dry place. Thou dost subdue the noise of the aliens; as heat by the shade of a cloud, so the song of the ruthless is stilled.

Isa 25:6

Isa 25:6On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wine on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wine on the lees well refined.

Isa 25:7

Isa 25:7And he will destroy on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.

Isa 25:8

Isa 25:8He will swallow up death for ever, and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth; for the LORD has spoken.

Isa 25:9

Isa 25:9It will be said on that day, "Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, that he might save us. This is the LORD; we have waited for him; let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation."

Isa 25:10

Isa 25:10For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain, and Moab shall be trodden down in his place, as straw is trodden down in a dung-pit.

Isa 25:11

Isa 25:11And he will spread out his hands in the midst of it as a swimmer spreads his hands out to swim; but the LORD will lay low his pride together with the skill of his hands.

Isa 25:12

Isa 25:12And the high fortifications of his walls he will bring down, lay low, and cast to the ground, even to the dust.
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