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Acts 8:33

Good News Translation (US Version)

He was humiliated, and justice was denied him. No one will be able to tell about his descendants, because his life on earth has come to an end.”

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And so I will give him a place of honor, a place among the great and powerful. He willingly gave his life and shared the fate of evil men. He took the place of many sinners and prayed that they might be forgiven.”

He was arrested and sentenced and led off to die, and no one cared about his fate. He was put to death for the sins of our people.

The Lord Almighty says, “Wake up, sword, and attack the shepherd who works for me! Kill him, and the sheep will be scattered. I will attack my people

The law is weak and useless, and justice is never done. Evil people get the better of the righteous, and so justice is perverted.

And at the end of that time God's chosen leader will be killed unjustly. The city and the Temple will be destroyed by the invading army of a powerful ruler. The end will come like a flood, bringing the war and destruction which God has prepared.

The Lord says, “It was my will that he should suffer; his death was a sacrifice to bring forgiveness. And so he will see his descendants; he will live a long life, and through him my purpose will succeed.

That is how you keep the poor from having their rights and from getting justice. That is how you take the property that belongs to widows and orphans.

But for just a bribe you let the guilty go free, and you keep the innocent from getting justice.

Future generations will serve him; they will speak of the Lord to the coming generation.

My throat is as dry as dust, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have left me for dead in the dust.

Job claims that he is innocent, that God refuses to give him justice.

“He was treated harshly, but endured it humbly; he never said a word. Like a lamb about to be slaughtered, like a sheep about to be sheared, he never said a word.

The official asked Philip, “Tell me, of whom is the prophet saying this? Of himself or of someone else?”




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