Isaiah 8:5--9:6
Forasmuch
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as this people
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the waters
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of Shiloah
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softly
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and rejoice
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in Rezin
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and Remaliah's
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son
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Now therefore, behold, the Lord
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upon them the waters
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of the river
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strong
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and many
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[even] the king
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of Assyria
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and all his glory
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over all his channels
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all his banks
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through Judah
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[even] to the neck
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and the stretching out
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of his wings
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shall fill
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the breadth
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of thy land
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{stretching...: Heb. fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretchings out of his wings}<0776>_,
yourselves, O ye people
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all
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ye of far
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countries
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{people and: or, people, yet}<0776>_:
For the LORD
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thus to me with a strong
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hand
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in the way
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of this people
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{with...: Heb. in strength of hand}<05971>_,
ye not, A confederacy
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to all [them to] whom this people
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A confederacy
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ye their fear
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And he shall be for a sanctuary
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but for a stone
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of stumbling
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and for a rock
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of offence
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to both
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the houses
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of Israel
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for a gin
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and for a snare
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of Jerusalem
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And many
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Behold, I and the children
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whom the LORD
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me [are] for signs
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and for wonders
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in Israel
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from the LORD
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of hosts
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in mount
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Zion
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unto them that have familiar spirits
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and unto wizards
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should not a people
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unto their God
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for the living
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To the law
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and to the testimony
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not according to this word
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[it is] because [there is] no light
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in them. {no...: Heb. no morning}<07837>
unto the earth
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and behold trouble
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and darkness
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dimness
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of anguish
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to darkness
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Nevertheless the dimness
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[shall] not [be] such as [was] in her vexation
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when
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at the first
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the land
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of Zebulun
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and the land
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of Naphtali
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and afterward
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[her by] the way
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of the sea
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beyond
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Jordan
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in Galilee
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of the nations
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{of the nations: or, populous}<01471>_.
The people
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in darkness
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a great
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light
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in the land
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of the shadow of death
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upon them hath the light
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the nation
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the joy
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before
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thee according to the joy
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in harvest
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the spoil
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{not: or, to him}<07998>_.
the yoke
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of his burden
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and the staff
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of his shoulder
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the rod
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as in the day
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of Midian
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{For...: or, When thou brakest}<04080>_.
For every battle
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[is] with confused noise
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and garments
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in blood
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but [this] shall be with burning
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[and] fuel
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of fire
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{For...: or, When the whole battle of the warrior was, etc} {but...: or, and it was, etc} {fuel: Heb. meat}<0784>_.