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Isaiah 62:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen on your walls; they will never be silent, day or night. There is no rest for you, who remind the  Lord.

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The voices of your watchmen   – they lift up their voices, shouting for joy together; for every eye will see when the Lord returns to Zion.


Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.


I appointed watchmen over you and said, ‘Listen for the sound of the ram’s horn.’ But they protested, ‘We won’t listen! ’


Israel’s  watchmen  are blind, all of them, they know nothing; all of them are mute dogs, they cannot bark; they dream, lie down, and love to sleep.


Then those in front told him to keep quiet,  but he kept crying out all the more, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me! ’


I will not keep silent because of Zion, and I will not keep still because of Jerusalem, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, and her salvation like a flaming torch.


According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service,  of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement,  and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each temple gate,  for this had been the command of David, the man of God.


Then he said to Jacob, ‘Let me go, for it is daybreak.’ But Jacob said, ‘I will not let you go unless you bless me.’


You have said, “I will cause you to prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to be counted.” ’


They cried out with a loud voice, ‘Lord,  the one who is holy and true,  how long until you judge those who live on the earth and avenge our blood?   ’


And God has appointed these in the church:  first apostles, second prophets, third teachers,  next miracles,  then gifts of healing,  helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.


and said, “Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered in God’s sight.


Staring at him in awe, he said, ‘What is it, Lord? ’ The angel told him, ‘Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.


Remind me. Let’s argue the case together. Recount the facts, so that you may be vindicated.


The guards who go about the city found me. They beat and wounded me; they took my cloak  from me – the guardians of the walls.


The guards who go about the city found me. I asked them, ‘Have you seen the one I love? ’


Look, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.


For your name’s sake, don’t despise us. Don’t disdain your glorious throne. Remember your covenant  with us; do not break it.


Lord, remember what has happened to us. Look, and see our disgrace!


Why do you continually forget us, abandon us for our entire lives?





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