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Isaiah 49:17

New Century Version

Your children will soon return to you, and the people who defeated you and destroyed you will leave.

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Then the family leaders of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and Levites got ready to go to Jerusalem—everyone God had caused to want to go to Jerusalem to build the Temple of the Lord.

Then I said to them, “You can see the trouble we have here. Jerusalem is a pile of ruins, and its gates have been burned. Come, let’s rebuild the wall of Jerusalem so we won’t be full of shame any longer.”

Those who captured us asked us to sing; our enemies wanted happy songs. They said, “Sing us a song about Jerusalem!”

I send it to fight against a nation that is separated from God. I am angry with those people, so I command Assyria to fight against them, to take their wealth from them, to trample them down like dirt in the streets.

“It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these countries and their lands.

“You were destroyed and defeated, and your land was made useless. But now you will have more people than the land can hold, and those people who destroyed you will be far away.

Have you forgotten the Lord who made you, who stretched out the skies and made the earth? Why are you always afraid of those angry people who trouble you and who want to destroy? But where are those angry people now?

“Look around you. People are gathering and coming to you. Your sons are coming from far away, and your daughters are coming with them.

As a young man marries a woman, so your children will marry your land. As a man rejoices over his new wife, so your God will rejoice over you.

“ ‘No more will neighboring nations be like thorny branches or sharp stickers to hurt Israel. Then they will know that I am the Lord God.

I will increase the number of people who live on you, all the people of Israel. The cities will have people living in them, and the ruins will be rebuilt.




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