Isaiah 9
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Isaiah 9:1-7

11But there will be noH3808 more 2gloomH4155 for her whoH834 was in anguishH4164. In earlierH7223 timesH6256 He 3treatedH7043 the 4landH776 of ZebulunH2074 and the landH776 of NaphtaliH5321 withH7043 contemptH7043, but laterH314 on He will makeH3513 it gloriousH3513, by the wayH1870 of the seaH3220, on the otherH5676 sideH5676 of the JordanH3383, GalileeH1551 of the 5GentilesH1471.267The peopleH5971 who walkH1980 in darknessH2822 Will seeH7200 a greatH1419 lightH216; Those who liveH3427 in a darkH6757 landH776, The lightH216 will shineH5050 on them.38You will multiplyH7235 the nationH1471, You 9will 10increaseH1431 11their joyH8057; They will rejoiceH8055 in Your presenceH6440 As with the joyH8057 12of harvestH7105, As people 13rejoiceH1523 when they divideH2505 the spoilsH7998.4For 14You will breakH2865 the yokeH5923 of their burdenH5448 and the staffH4294 on their shouldersH7926, The rodH7626 of their 15oppressorH5065, as 16at the battleH3117 of 17MidianH4080.5For everyH3605 bootH5430 of the marchingH5431 warriorH5431 in the roarH7494 of battle, And cloakH8071 rolledH1556 in bloodH1818, will be for burningH8316, fuelH3980 for the fireH784.6For a 18ChildH3206 will be bornH3205 to us, a 19SonH1121 will be givenH5414 to us; And the 20governmentH4951 will 21restH1961 22on His shouldersH7926; And His nameH8034 will be calledH7121 23WonderfulH6382 CounselorH3289, 24MightyH1368 GodH410, EternalH5703 25FatherH1, PrinceH8269 of 26PeaceH7965.7ThereH369 willH369 beH369 27noH369 endH7093 to the increaseH4766 of His governmentH4951 or of peaceH7965 On the 28throneH3678 of DavidH1732 and overH5921 29his kingdomH4467, To establishH3559 it and to upholdH5582 it with 30justiceH4941 and righteousnessH6666 From thenH6258 on and forevermoreH5703H5769. 31The zealH7068 of the LordH3068 of armiesH6635 will accomplishH6213 thisH2088.

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 9:1 Ch 8:23 in Heb ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 9:1 Is 8:22 ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 9:1 2 Kin 15:29; 2 Chr 16:4 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 9:1 Matt 4:15, 16 ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 9:1 Or nations ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 9:2 Ch 9:1 in Heb ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 9:2 Matt 4:16; Luke 1:79; Eph 5:8 ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 9:3 Is 26:15 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 9:3 Is 35:10; 65:14, 18, 19; 66:10 ↩
  10. 10. Isaiah 9:3 Another reading is not increase ↩
  11. 11. Isaiah 9:3 Lit the ↩
  12. 12. Isaiah 9:3 Lit in ↩
  13. 13. Isaiah 9:3 1 Sam 30:16 ↩
  14. 14. Isaiah 9:4 Is 10:27; 14:25 ↩
  15. 15. Isaiah 9:4 Is 14:4; 49:26; 51:13; 54:14 ↩
  16. 16. Isaiah 9:4 Lit in the day of Midian ↩
  17. 17. Isaiah 9:4 Judg 7:25; Is 10:26 ↩
  18. 18. Isaiah 9:6 Is 7:14; 11:1, 2; 53:2; Luke 2:11 ↩
  19. 19. Isaiah 9:6 John 3:16 ↩
  20. 20. Isaiah 9:6 Matt 28:18; 1 Cor 15:25 ↩
  21. 21. Isaiah 9:6 Lit be ↩
  22. 22. Isaiah 9:6 Is 22:22 ↩
  23. 23. Isaiah 9:6 Is 28:29 ↩
  24. 24. Isaiah 9:6 Deut 10:17; Neh 9:32; Is 10:21 ↩
  25. 25. Isaiah 9:6 Is 63:16; 64:8 ↩
  26. 26. Isaiah 9:6 Is 26:3, 12; 54:10; 66:12 ↩
  27. 27. Isaiah 9:7 Dan 2:44; Luke 1:32, 33 ↩
  28. 28. Isaiah 9:7 Is 16:5 ↩
  29. 29. Isaiah 9:7 I.e., David’s ↩
  30. 30. Isaiah 9:7 Is 11:4, 5; 32:1; 42:3, 4; 63:1 ↩
  31. 31. Isaiah 9:7 Is 37:32; 59:17 ↩

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