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Text -- Isaiah 12:1-5 (NET)
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12:1 At that time you will say : “I praise you, O Lord , for even though you were angry with me, your anger subsided , and you consoled me.
12:2 Look , God is my deliverer ! I will trust in him and not fear . For the Lord gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer .”
12:3 Joyfully you will draw water from the springs of deliverance .
12:4 At that time you will say : “Praise the Lord ! Ask him for help! Publicize his mighty acts among the nations ! Make it known that he is unique !
12:5 Sing to the Lord , for he has done magnificent things , let this be known throughout the earth !
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NET Notes: Isa 12:2 Or “salvation” (so many English versions, e.g., KJV, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “my savior.”
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NET Notes: Isa 12:3 Water is here a metaphor for renewed life; the springs symbolize the restoration of God’s favor.
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NET Notes: Isa 12:4 Heb “bring to remembrance that his name is exalted.” The Lord’s “name” stands here for his character and reputation.
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