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Isaiah 48:19

New American Bible - revised edition

Your descendants like the sand, the offspring of your loins like its grains, Their name never cut off or blotted out from my presence.

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I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth; if anyone could count the dust of the earth, your descendants too might be counted.

I will bless you and make your descendants as countless as the stars of the sky and the sands of the seashore; your descendants will take possession of the gates of their enemies,

I will cut off Israel from the land I gave them and repudiate the house I have consecrated for my name. Israel shall become a proverb and a byword among all nations,

You shall know that your descendants are many, and your offspring like the grass of the earth.

May his posterity be destroyed, their name rooted out in the next generation.

For you upheld my right and my cause, seated on your throne, judging justly.

Though your people, O Israel, were like the sand of the sea, Only a remnant of them will return; their destruction is decreed, as overflowing justice demands.

I will rise up against them, says the Lord of hosts, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, progeny and offspring, says the Lord.

I will pour out water upon the thirsty ground, streams upon the dry land; I will pour out my spirit upon your offspring, my blessing upon your descendants.

They shall spring forth amid grass like poplars beside flowing waters.

For the sake of my name I restrain my anger, for the sake of my renown I hold it back from you, lest I destroy you.

For you shall spread abroad to the right and left; your descendants shall dispossess the nations and shall people the deserted cities.

I will give them, in my house and within my walls, a monument and a name Better than sons and daughters; an eternal name, which shall not be cut off, will I give them.

Just as the new heavens and the new earth which I am making Shall endure before me—oracle of the Lord— so shall your descendants and your name endure.

(The elder and the noble are the head, the prophet who teaches falsehood is the tail.)

Just as the host of heaven cannot be numbered and the sands of the sea cannot be counted, so I will multiply the descendants of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.

I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; I will eliminate from this place the last vestige of Baal, the name of the idolatrous priests.

And Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, “Though the number of the Israelites were like the sand of the sea, only a remnant will be saved;

Let me be, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under the heavens. I will then make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.

When the Canaanites and the other inhabitants of the land hear of it, they will close in around us and efface our name from the earth. What will you do for your great name?”

I also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, as my wife, in order to raise up a family for her late husband on his estate, so that the name of the deceased may not perish from his people and his place. Do you witness this today?”




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