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Isaiah 12:1

Good News Translation

A day is coming when people will sing, “I praise you, Lord! You were angry with me, but now you comfort me and are angry no longer.

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Now go home and have a feast. Share your food and wine with those who don't have enough. Today is holy to our Lord, so don't be sad. The joy that the Lord gives you will make you strong.”

Then all your troubles will fade from your memory, like floods that are past and remembered no more.

It may even be that my boldness will save me, since no wicked person would dare to face God.

His anger lasts only a moment, his goodness for a lifetime. Tears may flow in the night, but joy comes in the morning.

You will make me greater than ever; you will comfort me again.

Bring us back, O God our savior, and stop being displeased with us!

Show me proof of your goodness, Lord; those who hate me will be ashamed when they see that you have given me comfort and help.

I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the wonderful things you have done.

In only a little while I will finish punishing you, and then I will destroy them.

You will be killed in battle or dragged off as prisoners. Yet even so the Lord's anger will not be ended; his hand will still be stretched out to punish.

There will be a highway out of Assyria for those of his people Israel who have survived there, just as there was for their ancestors when they left Egypt.

The Lord will give the people of Israel relief from their pain and suffering and from the hard work they were forced to do.

A day is coming when human pride will be ended and human arrogance destroyed. Then the Lord alone will be exalted.

Lord, you are my God; I will honor you and praise your name. You have done amazing things; you have faithfully carried out the plans you made long ago.

When it happens, everyone will say, “He is our God! We have put our trust in him, and he has rescued us. He is the Lord! We have put our trust in him, and now we are happy and joyful because he has saved us.”

A day is coming when the people will sing this song in the land of Judah: Our city is strong! God himself defends its walls!

They will reach Jerusalem with gladness, singing and shouting for joy. They will be happy forever, forever free from sorrow and grief.

Sing, heavens! Shout for joy, earth! Let the mountains burst into song! The Lord will comfort his people; he will have pity on his suffering people.

“I will show compassion to Jerusalem, to all who live in her ruins. Though her land is a desert, I will make it a garden, like the garden I planted in Eden. Joy and gladness will be there, and songs of praise and thanks to me.

“For one brief moment I left you; with deep love I will take you back.

I turned away angry for only a moment, but I will show you my love forever.” So says the Lord who saves you.

“In the time of Noah I promised never again to flood the earth. Now I promise not to be angry with you again; I will not reprimand or punish you.

The Lord says to Jerusalem, “Foreigners will rebuild your walls, And their kings will serve you. In my anger I punished you, But now I will show you my favor and mercy.

Jerusalem rejoices because of what the Lord has done. She is like a bride dressed for her wedding. God has clothed her with salvation and victory.

You welcome those who find joy in doing what is right, those who remember how you want them to live. You were angry with us, but we went on sinning; in spite of your great anger we have continued to do wrong since ancient times.

Be glad and rejoice forever in what I create. The new Jerusalem I make will be full of joy, and her people will be happy.

I will comfort you in Jerusalem, as a mother comforts her child.

The people who live there will sing praise; they will shout for joy. By my blessing they will increase in numbers; my blessing will bring them honor.

Then the young women will dance and be happy, and men, young and old, will rejoice. I will comfort them and turn their mourning into joy, their sorrow into gladness.

“How can I give you up, Israel? How can I abandon you? Could I ever destroy you as I did Admah, or treat you as I did Zeboiim? My heart will not let me do it! My love for you is too strong.

The people say, “Let's return to the Lord! He has hurt us, but he will be sure to heal us; he has wounded us, but he will bandage our wounds, won't he?

So I have come back to Jerusalem to show mercy to the city. My Temple will be restored, and the city will be rebuilt.”

At that time even the harness bells of the horses will be inscribed with the words “Dedicated to the Lord.” The cooking pots in the Temple will be as sacred as the bowls before the altar.

Then the Lord will be king over all the earth; everyone will worship him as God and know him by the same name.

But now I am treating the survivors of this nation differently.

“The fasts held in the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will become festivals of joy and gladness for the people of Judah. You must love truth and peace.”

For when they were rejected, all other people were changed from God's enemies into his friends. What will it be, then, when they are accepted? It will be life for the dead!




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