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Isaiah 29:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

In a very short time Lebanon will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will seem like a wood.

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He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;

He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

Going through the valley of balsam-trees, they make it a place of springs; it is clothed with blessings by the early rain.

Till the spirit comes on us from on high, and the waste land becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field is changed into a wood.

I will put in the waste land the cedar, the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive-tree; and in the lowland will be planted the fir-tree, the plane, and the cypress together:

And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.

In place of the thorn will come up the fir-tree, and in place of the blackberry the myrtle: and it will be to the Lord for a name, for an eternal sign which will not be cut off.

Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?

For the children of Israel will for a long time be without king and without ruler, without offerings and without pillars, and without ephod or images.

For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like a high place in the woods.

For the vision is still for the fixed time, and it is moving quickly to the end, and it will not be false: even if it is slow in coming, go on waiting for it; because it will certainly come, it will not be kept back.

For this is what the Lord of armies has said: In a short time I will make a shaking of the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land;

But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.

For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

In a very little time he who is coming will come; he will not be slow.




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