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Isaiah 54

17 aligned verses; 17 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Sing , O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more ` are ' the sons of the desolate , Than the sons of the married one , said Jehovah .
“Shout for joy , O barren woman , who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband , says the LORD .
Enlarge the place of thy tent, And the curtains of thy tabernacles they stretch out , Restrain not -- lengthen thy cords, And thy pins make strong .
Enlarge the site of your tent, stretch out the curtains of your dwellings , do not hold back. Lengthen your ropes and drive your stakes in deep .
For right and left thou breakest forth, And thy seed doth nations possess,
For you will spread out to the right and left ; your descendants will dispossess the nations and inhabit the desolate cities.
And desolate cities they cause to be inhabited. Fear not, for thou art not ashamed, Nor blush , for thou art not confounded, For the shame of thy youth thou forgettest, And the reproach of thy widowhood Thou dost not remember any more .
Do not be afraid , for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated , for you will not be humiliated. For you will forget the shame of your youth and will remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.
For thy Maker `is' thy husband , Jehovah of Hosts ` is ' His name , And thy Redeemer `is' the Holy One of Israel , ` God of all the earth ,' He is called .
For your husband is your Maker— the LORD of Hosts is His name the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.
For, as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Called thee hath Jehovah, Even a youthful wife when she is refused , said thy God.
For the LORD has called you back , like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth , says your God.
In a small moment I have forsaken thee , And in great mercies I do gather thee,
“For a brief moment I forsook you , but with great compassion I will bring you back.
In overflowing wrath I hid my face ` for ' a moment from thee , And in kindness age-during I have loved thee , Said thy Redeemer -- Jehovah!
In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you , says the LORD your Redeemer .
For , the waters of Noah `is' this to Me , In that I have sworn -- the waters of Noah Do not pass again over the earth -- So I have sworn , Wrath is not upon thee, Nor rebuke against thee .
For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth . So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you .
For the mountains depart, and the hills remove , And My kindness from thee departeth not, And the covenant of My peace removeth not, Said hath thy loving one -- Jehovah .
Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken , My loving devotion will not depart from you , and My covenant of peace will not be broken , says the LORD, who has compassion on you .
O afflicted , storm-tossed , not comforted , Lo , I am laying with cement thy stones , And have founded thee with sapphires ,
O afflicted city , lashed by storms , without solace , surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires .
And have made of agate thy pinnacles, And thy gates of carbuncle stones , And all thy border of stones of delight,
I will make your pinnacles of rubies , your gates of sparkling jewels , and all your walls of precious stones .
And all thy sons are taught of Jehovah , And abundant `is' the peace of thy sons .
Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD , and great will be their prosperity .
In righteousness thou establishest thyself, Be far from oppression, for thou fearest not, And from ruin , for it cometh not near unto thee .
In righteousness you will be established, far from oppression, for you will have no fear. Terror will be far removed , for it will not come near you .
Lo, he doth diligently assemble without My desire , Who hath assembled near thee? By thee he falleth!
If anyone attacks you , it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you.
Lo , I -- I have prepared an artizan, Blowing on a fire of coals , And bringing out an instrument for his work, And I have prepared a destroyer to destroy .
Behold , I have created the craftsman who fans the coals into flame and forges a weapon fit for its task; and I have created the destroyer to wreak havoc .
No weapon formed against thee prospereth , And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest . This ` is ' the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah , And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!
No weapon formed against you shall prosper , and you will refute every tongue that accuses you . This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD , and their vindication is from Me, declares the LORD.

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