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Isaiah 54:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I rejected you for a while, but with love and tenderness I will embrace you again.

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Save us, LORD God! Bring us back from among the nations. Let us celebrate and shout in praise of your holy name.

everyone he has brought from the east and the west, the north and the south.

Your anger lasts a little while, but your kindness lasts for a lifetime. At night we may cry, but when morning comes we will celebrate.

I was carefree and thought, “I'll never be shaken!”

When that day comes, the Lord will again reach out his mighty arm and bring home his people who have survived in Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Ethiopia, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the land along the coast.

He will give a signal to the nations, and he will bring together the refugees from Judah and Israel, who have been scattered all over the earth.

At that time you will say, “I thank you, LORD! You were angry with me, but you stopped being angry and gave me comfort.

The LORD will have mercy on Israel and will let them be his chosen people once again. He will bring them back to their own land, and foreigners will join them as part of Israel.

Go inside and lock the doors, my people. Hide there for a little while, until the LORD is no longer angry.

The time is coming when the LORD will shake the land between the River Euphrates and the border of Egypt, and one by one he will bring all his people together.

I carefully measured out Israel's punishment and sent the scorching heat to chase them far away.

The LORD cares for his nation, just as shepherds care for their flocks. He carries the lambs in his arms, while gently leading the mother sheep.

Tell the heavens and the earth to celebrate and sing; command every mountain to join in the song. The LORD's people have suffered, but he has shown mercy and given them comfort.

Look around! You will see your people coming home. As surely as I live, I, the LORD, promise that your city with its people will be as lovely as a bride wearing her jewellery.”

and Jerusalem will ask, “Am I really their mother? How could I have given birth when I was still mourning in a foreign land? Who raised these children? Where have they come from?”

The LORD says, “Children, I didn't divorce your mother or sell you to pay debts; I divorced her and sold you because of your sins.

I, the LORD, promise to bring together my people who were taken away, and let them join the others.

Jerusalem, your city walls will be rebuilt by foreigners; their rulers will become your slaves. I punished you in my anger; now I will be kind and treat you with mercy.

Open your eyes! Look around! Crowds are coming. Your sons are on their way from distant lands; your daughters are being carried like little children.

Your name will no longer be “Deserted and Childless”, but “Happily Married”. You will please the LORD; your country will be his bride.

I will tell about the kind deeds the LORD has done. They deserve praise! The LORD has shown mercy to the people of Israel; he has been kind and good.

I know everything you do and think! The time has now come to bring together the people of every language and nation and to show them my glory

Everyone in Israel and Judah is guilty. But I, the LORD All-Powerful, their holy God, have not abandoned them.

The Lord won't always reject us!

He causes a lot of suffering, but he also has pity because of his great love.

I will gather you from the foreign nations and bring you home.

The LORD said: At that time I will gather my people— the lame and the outcasts, and all into whose lives I have brought sorrow.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Your people have killed the prophets and have stoned the messengers who were sent to you. I have often wanted to gather your people, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you wouldn't let me.

These little troubles are getting us ready for an eternal glory that will make all our troubles seem like nothing.

Then when the time is right, God will do all that he has planned, and Christ will bring together everything in heaven and on earth.

Then he will stop punishing you and treat you with kindness. He may have scattered you to the furthest countries on earth, but he will bring you back

In fact, God treats us with even greater kindness, just as the Scriptures say, “God opposes everyone who is proud, but he is kind to everyone who is humble.”

Dear friends, don't forget that for the Lord one day is the same as a thousand years, and a thousand years is the same as one day.




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