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Isaiah 54 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Isa 54:1

Isa 54:1Sing, O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more are the sons of the desolate, Than the sons of the married one, said Jehovah.

Isa 54:2

Isa 54:2Enlarge the place of thy tent, And the curtains of thy tabernacles they stretch out, Restrain not -- lengthen thy cords, And thy pins make strong.

Isa 54:3

Isa 54:3For right and left thou breakest forth, And thy seed doth nations possess,

Isa 54:4

Isa 54:4And desolate cities they cause to be inhabited. Fear not, for thou art not ashamed, Nor blush, for thou art not confounded, For the shame of thy youth thou forgettest, And the reproach of thy widowhood Thou dost not remember any more.

Isa 54:5

Isa 54:5For thy Maker is thy husband, Jehovah of Hosts is His name, And thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel, 'God of all the earth,' He is called.

Isa 54:6

Isa 54:6For, as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Called thee hath Jehovah, Even a youthful wife when she is refused, said thy God.

Isa 54:7

Isa 54:7In a small moment I have forsaken thee, And in great mercies I do gather thee,

Isa 54:8

Isa 54:8In overflowing wrath I hid my face for a moment from thee, And in kindness age-during I have loved thee, Said thy Redeemer -- Jehovah!

Isa 54:9

Isa 54:9For, the waters of Noah is this to Me, In that I have sworn -- the waters of Noah Do not pass again over the earth -- So I have sworn, Wrath is not upon thee, Nor rebuke against thee.

Isa 54:10

Isa 54:10For the mountains depart, and the hills remove, And My kindness from thee departeth not, And the covenant of My peace removeth not, Said hath thy loving one -- Jehovah.

Isa 54:11

Isa 54:11O afflicted, storm-tossed, not comforted, Lo, I am laying with cement thy stones, And have founded thee with sapphires,

Isa 54:12

Isa 54:12And have made of agate thy pinnacles, And thy gates of carbuncle stones, And all thy border of stones of delight,

Isa 54:13

Isa 54:13And all thy sons are taught of Jehovah, And abundant is the peace of thy sons.

Isa 54:14

Isa 54:14In righteousness thou establishest thyself, Be far from oppression, for thou fearest not, And from ruin, for it cometh not near unto thee.

Isa 54:15

Isa 54:15Lo, he doth diligently assemble without My desire, Who hath assembled near thee? By thee he falleth!

Isa 54:16

Isa 54:16Lo, I -- I have prepared an artizan, Blowing on a fire of coals, And bringing out an instrument for his work, And I have prepared a destroyer to destroy.

Isa 54:17

Isa 54:17No weapon formed against thee prospereth, And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!
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