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Isaiah 52:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Stand up, shake the dust off yourself! Take your seat, Jerusalem. Remove the bonds  from your neck, captive Daughter Zion.’

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19 Cross References  

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release   to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,


You who have escaped the sword, go and do not stand still! Remember the  Lord from far away, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.


Come out from among her, my people! Save your lives, each of you, from the Lord’s burning anger.


The Spirit of the Lord God is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal  the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;


The prisoner  is soon to be set free; he will not die and go to the Pit, and his food will not be lacking.


Then I heard another voice from heaven: Come out of her, my people, so that you will not share in her sins or receive any of her plagues.


‘Listen! Listen! Flee from the land of the north’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration.


They will be killed by the sword   , and be led captive into all the nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles   , until the times of the Gentiles   are fulfilled.


You will be brought down; you will speak from the ground, and your words will come from low in the dust. Your voice will be like that of a spirit from the ground; your speech will whisper from the dust.


Then her gates  will lament and mourn; deserted, she will sit on the ground.


I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, “Lie down, so that we can walk over you.” You made your back like the ground, and like a street for those who walk on it.


Then you will say within yourself, “Who fathered these for me? I was deprived of my children and unable to conceive, exiled and wandering – but who brought them up? See, I was left by myself – but these, where did they come from? ” ’


Leave Babylon; save your lives, each of you! Don’t perish because of her guilt. For this is the time of the  Lord’s vengeance – he will pay her what she deserves.


For you have shattered their oppressive yoke and the rod on their shoulders, the staff of their oppressor, just as you did on the day of Midian.


On that day his burden will fall from your shoulders, and his yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because your neck will be too large.  ,


I will break Assyria  in my land; I will tread him down on my mountain. Then his yoke will be taken from them, and his burden will be removed from their shoulders.


Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the  Lord  shines over you.  ,


The trees of the field will yield their fruit, and the land will yield its produce; my flock will be secure in their land. They will know that I am the Lord when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the power of those who enslave them.


‘Listen, Zion! Escape, you who are living with Daughter Babylon.’





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