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Isaiah 56:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

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You will have power and rule until nations obey you and come bringing gifts.

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

The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem and brings the people of Israel back home again.

I will say to the north and to the south, “Free my sons and daughters! Let them return from distant lands.

Then my people will return from distant lands in the north and the west and from the city of Syene.

The LORD God says: “I will soon give a signal for the nations to return your sons and your daughters to the arms of Jerusalem.

Now the LORD says to me, “It isn't enough for you to be merely my servant. You must do more than lead back survivors from the tribes of Israel. I have placed you here as a light for other nations; you must take my saving power to everyone on earth.”

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

No one wants you as a friend or cares what happens to you. But I will heal your injuries, and you will get well.

Listen to me, you nations nearby or across the sea. I scattered the people of Israel, but I will gather them again. I will protect them like a shepherd guarding a flock;

just as a shepherd looks for lost sheep. My sheep have been lost since that dark and miserable day when they were scattered throughout the nations. But I will rescue them

Israel and Judah will unite and choose one leader. Then they will take back their land, and this will be a great day for Jezreel.

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.

I have other sheep that are not in this sheep pen. I must bring them together too, when they hear my voice. Then there will be one flock of sheep and one shepherd.

Yet Jesus would not die just for the Jewish nation. He would die to bring together all God's scattered people.

The Jewish leaders asked each other, “Where can he go to keep us from finding him? Is he going to some foreign country where our people live? Is he going there to teach the Greeks?

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.




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