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Isaiah 35

10 aligned verses; 10 with wording or punctuation differences .

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The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice , and blossom as the rose.
The wilderness and the land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing ; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon : they shall see the glory of Jehovah , the excellency of our God.
It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing . The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon . They will see the glory of the LORD , the splendor of our God.
Strengthen ye the weak hands , and confirm the feeble knees .
Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees !
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not : behold, your God will come ` with ' vengeance , ` with ' the recompense of God; he will come and save you.
Say to those with anxious hearts: Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance . With divine retribution He will come to save you.
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened , and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall sing; for in the wilderness shall waters break out , and streams in the desert.
Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water : in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes .
The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water . In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus .
And a highway shall be there , and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness ; the unclean shall not pass over it ; but is shall be for `the redeemed': the wayfaring men, yea fools , shall not err `therein' .
And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness . The unclean will not travel it only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it .
No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast go up thereon; they shall not be found there ; but the redeemed shall walk `there':
No lion will be there, and no vicious beast will go up on it. Such will not be found there , but the redeemed will walk upon it.
and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return , and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away .
So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing , crowned with everlasting joy . Gladness and joy will overtake them , and sorrow and sighing will flee.

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