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Isaiah 65:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Look, it is written in front of me: I will not keep silent,  but I will repay; I will repay them fully

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I will first repay them double for their iniquity  and sin because they have polluted my land. They have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their abhorrent and detestable idols.’


Lord, after all this, will you restrain yourself? Will you keep silent and afflict us severely?


‘I have kept silent from ages past; I have been quiet and restrained myself. But now, I will groan like a woman in labour, gasping breathlessly.


I also saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened.  Another book was opened, which is the book of life,  and the dead were judged according to their works  by what was written in the books.


At that time those who feared the Lord spoke to one another. The Lord took notice and listened. So a book of remembrance  was written before him for those who feared the Lord and had high regard for his name.


And also: Tyre,  Sidon, and all the territories of Philistia   #– #what are you to me? Are you paying me back or trying to get even with me? I will quickly bring retribution on your heads.


So I have poured out my indignation on them and consumed them with the fire of my fury. I have brought their conduct down on their own heads.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.


But as for those whose hearts pursue their desire for abhorrent acts and detestable practices, I will bring their conduct down on their own heads.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.


‘Is it not stored up with me, sealed up in my vaults?


The Lord then said to Moses, ‘Write this down on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua: I will completely blot out the memory of Amalek under heaven.’


Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure #– #pressed down, shaken together, and running over #– #will be poured into your lap.   For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.’


Woe to the wicked #– #it will go badly for them, for what they have done will be done to them.


For look, the Lord is coming from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal the blood shed on it and will no longer conceal her slain.


So he will repay according to their deeds: fury to his enemies, retribution to his foes, and he will repay the coasts and islands.


A sound of uproar from the city! A voice from the temple – the voice of the  Lord, paying back his enemies what they deserve!


But as for me, I will not show pity or spare them.  I will bring their conduct down on their own heads.’





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