Isaiah 1:27 - Easy To Read Version \{God is\} good and does the things that are right. So he will rescue Zion {\cf2\super [14]} and the people that come back to him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her [returned] converts with righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God). American Standard Version (1901) Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. Common English Bible Zion will be redeemed by justice, and those who change their lives by righteousness. Catholic Public Domain Version Zion will be redeemed in judgment, and they will lead her back to justice. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sion shall be redeemed in judgment: and they shall bring her back in justice. |
God will make his people free! And those people will come back to him. The people will be happy when they come into Zion. {\cf2\super [333]} The people will be happy forever. Their happiness will be like a crown on their heads. Their gladness and joy will fill them completely. Sorrow and sadness will be gone far, far away.
There will be no dangers on that road. There will be no lions on that road to hurt people. There will be no dangerous animals on that road. That road will be for the people God saves.
The Lord All-Powerful will judge fairly, and people will know he is great. The Holy God will do the things that are right, and the people will respect him.
“My people, listen to me!\par My decisions will be like lights\par showing people how to live.\par
The Lord says,\par “You were not sold for money.\par So I will not use money\par to make you free.”\par
You will be built on goodness.\par So you will be safe\par from cruelty and fear.\par You will have nothing to fear.\par Nothing will come to hurt you.\par
His people will be called:\par “The Holy People,”\par “The Saved People of the Lord.”\par And Jerusalem will be called:\par “The City God Wants,”\par “The City God Is With.”\par
I chose a time to punish people.\par Now the time has come for me\par to save and protect my people.\par
And I (the Lord) will make you my bride {\cf2\super [20]} forever. I will make you my bride with goodness and fairness and with love and mercy.
My people, remember the \{evil\} plans\par of Balak king of Moab.\par Remember what Balaam son of Beor\par said to Balak.\par Remember the things that happened\par from Acacia to Gilgal {\cf2\super [73]} .\par Remember those things and\par you will know the Lord is right!”\par
It is God that has made you part of Christ Jesus. Christ has become wisdom for us from God. Christ is the reason we are right with God and have freedom from sin; Christ is the reason we are holy. {\cf2\super [10]}
He gave himself for us. He died to free us from all evil. He died to make us pure people that belong only to him—people that are always wanting to do good things.