Isaiah 57
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Isaiah 57:16-19

16For I will 1not contendH7378 foreverH5769, 2NorH3808 will I alwaysH5331 beH7107 angryH7107; For the spiritH7307 would growH5848 faintH5848 beforeH4480H6440 Me, And the 3breathH5397 of those whom I have madeH6213.17Because of the wrongfulH5771 actH5771 of his 4unjustH1215 gainH1215 I wasH7107 angryH7107 and struckH5221 him; I hidH5641 My face and wasH7107 angryH7107, And he wentH1980 on 5turningH7726 awayH7726, in the wayH1870 of his heartH3820.18I have seenH7200 his waysH1870, but I will 6healH7495 him; I will 7leadH5148 him and 8restoreH7999 comfortH5150 to him and to his mournersH57,19CreatingH1254 the 910praiseH5204 of the lipsH8193. 11PeaceH7965, peaceH7965 to him who is 12farH7350 awayH7350 and to him who is nearH7138,” SaysH559 the LordH3068, “and I will healH7495 him.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 57:16 Gen 6:3 ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 57:16 Ps 85:5; 103:9; Mic 7:18 ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 57:16 Is 42:5 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 57:17 Is 2:7; 56:11; Jer 6:13 ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 57:17 Is 1:4; Jer 3:14, 22 ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 57:18 Is 19:22; 30:26; 53:5 ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 57:18 Is 52:12 ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 57:18 Is 61:1-3 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 57:19 Lit fruit of the lips ↩
  10. 10. Isaiah 57:19 Is 6:7; 51:16; 59:21; Heb 13:15 ↩
  11. 11. Isaiah 57:19 Is 26:12; 32:17 ↩
  12. 12. Isaiah 57:19 Acts 2:39; Eph 2:17 ↩

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