Isaiah 1:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 Therefore the Lord God of Hosts,
the Mighty One of Israel, declares:
“Ah, I will gain satisfaction from My foes;
I will take revenge against My enemies.(A)
25 I will turn My hand against you(B)
and will burn away your dross[a] completely;[b]
I will remove all your impurities.(C)
26 I will restore your judges(D) to what they once were,[c]
and your advisers to their former state.[d]
Afterward you will be called the Righteous City,(E)
a Faithful City.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 1:25 Or burnished lead
- Isaiah 1:25 Lit dross as with lye
- Isaiah 1:26 Lit judges as at the first
- Isaiah 1:26 Lit advisers as at the beginning
Isaiah 1:24-26
King James Version
24 Therefore saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:
25 And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
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Isaiah 1:24-26
New King James Version
24 Therefore the Lord says,
The Lord of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel,
“Ah, (A)I will [a]rid Myself of My adversaries,
And [b]take vengeance on My enemies.
25 I will turn My hand against you,
And (B)thoroughly[c] purge away your dross,
And take away all your alloy.
26 I will restore your judges (C)as at the first,
And your counselors as at the beginning.
Afterward (D)you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 1:24 be relieved of
- Isaiah 1:24 avenge Myself
- Isaiah 1:25 refine with lye
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