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Isaiah 51:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Wake up! Do something, LORD. Be strong and ready. Wake up! Do what you did for our people long ago. Didn't you chop up Rahab the monster?

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By his power and wisdom, God conquered the force of the mighty ocean.

When God showed his anger, the servants of the sea monster fell at his feet.

Show your strength, LORD, so that we may sing and praise your power.

Our God, our ancestors told us what wonders you worked and we listened carefully.

You chased off the nations by causing them trouble with your powerful arm. Then you let our ancestors take over their land.

Wake up! Do something, Lord! Why are you sleeping? Don't desert us for ever.

Why do you keep looking away? Don't forget our sufferings and all our troubles.

But they are ready to attack. Do something! Help me! Look at what's happening.

Get angry, LORD God! Do something! Attack my furious enemies. See that justice is done.

I think of times gone by, of those years long ago.

Finally the Lord woke up, and he shouted like a drunken soldier.

Egypt, Babylonia, Philistia, Phoenicia, and Ethiopia are some of those nations that know you, and their people all say, “I was born in Zion.”

You crushed the monster Rahab, and with your powerful arm you scattered your enemies.

The heavens and the earth belong to you. And so does the world with all its people because you created them

Our LORD, you are King! Majesty and power are your royal robes. You put the world in place, and it will never be moved.

Here is my message for Israel: “I am the LORD! And with my mighty power I will punish the Egyptians and free you from slavery.

On that day, Leviathan, the sea monster, will squirm and try to escape, but the LORD will kill him with a cruel, sharp sword.

Egypt can't help you! That's why I call that nation a helpless monster.

Jerusalem, wake up! Stand up! You've drunk too much from the cup filled with the LORD's anger. You have swallowed every drop, and you can't walk straight.

Those who live across the sea are eagerly waiting for me to rescue them. I am strong and ready; soon I will come to save and to rule all nations.

Jerusalem, wake up! Stand up and be strong. Holy city of Zion, dress in your best clothes. Those foreigners who ruined your sacred city won't bother you again.

The LORD has shown all nations his mighty strength; now everyone will see the saving power of our God.

Has anyone believed us or seen the mighty power of the LORD in action?

The LORD has given his word and made this promise: “Never again will I give to your enemies the grain and grapes for which you struggled.

that I am saying: King of Egypt, you were like a giant crocodile lying in a river. You acted as though you owned the Nile and made it for yourself. But now I, the LORD God, am your enemy!

I, the LORD, will work miracles just as I did when I led you out of Egypt.

What can you learn from idols covered with silver or gold? They can't even breathe. Pity anyone who says to an idol of wood or stone, “Get up and do something!”

to rescue your people and save your chosen one. You crushed a nation's ruler and stripped his evil kingdom of its power.

My people will go through an ocean of troubles, but I will overcome the waves and dry up the deepest part of the Nile. Assyria's great pride will be put down, and the power of Egypt will disappear.

Everyone, be silent! The LORD is present and moving about in his holy place.

The Lord has used his powerful arm to scatter those who are proud.

This happened so that what the prophet Isaiah had said would come true, “Lord, who has believed our message? And who has seen your mighty strength?”

But he also said, “I will punish the nation that makes them slaves. Then later they will come and worship me in this place.”

They said, “Lord God All-Powerful, you are and you were, and we thank you. You used your great power and started ruling.

and were thrown down to the earth. Yes, that old snake and his angels were thrown out of heaven! That snake, who fools everyone on earth, is known as the devil and Satan.

Gideon answered, “Please don't take this wrong, but if the LORD is helping us, then why have all these awful things happened? We've heard how the LORD performed miracles and rescued our ancestors from Egypt. But those things happened long ago. Now the LORD has abandoned us to the Midianites.”




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