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Isaiah 54:7

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“I abandoned you for one brief moment, but I will bring you back with unlimited compassion.

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Rescue us, O Lord our God, and gather us from the nations so that we may give thanks to your holy name and make your praise our glory.

and gathered from other countries, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.

His anger lasts only a moment. His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may last for the night, but there is a song of joy in the morning.

When all was well with me, I said, “I will never be shaken.”

At that time the Lord will use his power again to recover what remains of his people in Assyria, Upper and Lower Egypt, Sudan, Elam, Babylonia, Hamath, and the islands of the sea.

He will raise a banner for the nations ⌞to gather around⌟. He will gather the outcasts of Israel and bring together the scattered people of Judah from the four corners of the earth.

At that time you will say, “I will praise you, O Lord. Although you had been angry with me, you turned your anger away from me, and you comforted me.

The Lord will have compassion for Jacob and again choose Israel. He will resettle them in their own country. Foreigners will join them and unite with the descendants of Jacob.

My people, go to your rooms, and shut the doors behind you. Hide for a little while until his fury has ended.

On that day the Lord will begin his threshing from the flowing stream of the Euphrates River to the brook of Egypt. People of Israel, you will be gathered one by one.

He punished Israel by sending it away. He removed it with a fierce blast from the east winds.

Like a shepherd he takes care of his flock. He gathers the lambs in his arms. He carries them in his arms. He gently helps the sheep and their lambs.

Sing with joy, you heavens! Rejoice, you earth! Break into shouts of joy, you mountains! The Lord has comforted his people and will have compassion on his humble people.

Look up, look around, and watch! All of your children are gathering together and returning to you. “I solemnly swear as I live,” declares the Lord, “you will wear all of them like jewels and display them on yourself as a bride would.”

Then you will ask yourself, “Who has fathered these ⌞children⌟ for me? I was childless and unable to have children. I was exiled and rejected. Who raised these ⌞children for me⌟? I was left alone. Where have they come from?”

This is what the Lord says: Where are your mother’s divorce papers? Did I give her any to get rid of her? To which of my creditors did I sell you? You were sold because of your sins. I got rid of your mother because of your rebellion.

The Almighty Lord, who gathers the scattered people of Israel, declares, “I will gather still others besides those I have already gathered.”

“Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. In my anger I struck you, but in my favor I have compassion on you.

“Look up, look around, and watch. All of your people assemble and come to you. Your sons come from far away. Your daughters are carried in their arms.

You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. But you will be named My Delight, and your land will be named Married. The Lord is delighted with you, and your land will be married.

I will acknowledge the Lord’s acts of mercy, and ⌞sing⌟ the praises of the Lord, because of everything that the Lord has done for us. He has done many good things for the nation of Israel because of his compassion and his unlimited mercy.

Because of their actions and their thoughts, I am coming to gather the nations of every language. They will come and see my glory.

Israel and Judah haven’t been abandoned by their God, the Lord of Armies, although their land is guilty of abandoning the Holy One of Israel.

“The Lord will not reject ⌞such⌟ people forever.

Even if he makes us suffer, he will have compassion in keeping with the richness of his mercy.

“ ‘I will take you from the nations and gather you from every country. I will bring you back to your own land.

“When that day comes,” declares the Lord, “I will gather those who are lame. I will bring together those who are scattered and those whom I have injured.

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill the prophets and stone to death those sent to you! How often I wanted to gather your children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings! But you were not willing!

Our suffering is light and temporary and is producing for us an eternal glory that is greater than anything we can imagine.

He planned to bring all of history to its goal in Christ. Then Christ would be the head of everything in heaven and on earth.

he will restore your fortunes. He will have mercy on you and gather you from all the nations of the world where he will scatter you.

But God shows us even more kindness. Scripture says, “God opposes arrogant people, but he is kind to humble people.”

Dear friends, don’t ignore this fact: One day with the Lord is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.




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