Isaiah 2525IsaiahOracles about the nationsWorld English Bible

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1. Praise to the Victorious God

   (Jeremiah 51:15–19)

2. 1WEBThe LORD, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.BSBBSB: O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders—plans formed long ago—in perfect faithfulness.
3. 2WEBFor you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.BSBBSB: Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.
4. 3WEBTherefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.BSBBSB: Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You.
5. 4WEBFor you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.BSBBSB: For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,
6. 5WEBAs the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.BSBBSB: like heat in a dry land. You subdue the uproar of foreigners. As the shade of a cloud cools the heat, so the song of the ruthless is silenced.
7. 6WEBIn this mountain, the LORD of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat, a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.BSBBSB: On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.
8. 7WEBHe will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.BSBBSB: On this mountain He will swallow up the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations;
9. 8WEBHe has swallowed up death forever! The Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for the LORD has spoken it.BSBBSB: He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.
10. 9WEBIt shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is the LORD! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”BSBBSB: And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
11. 10WEBFor the LORD’s hand will rest in this mountain. Moab will be trodden down in his place, even like straw is trodden down in the water of the dunghill.BSBBSB: For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trodden into the dung pile.
12. 11WEBHe will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.BSBBSB: He will spread out his hands within it, as a swimmer spreads his arms to swim. His pride will be brought low, despite the skill of his hands.
13. 12WEBHe has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.BSBBSB: The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.

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