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Isaiah 62
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<p class="indent1"> and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, <p class="indent2"> so your God will rejoice over you. <A name="7"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; <p class="indent2"> they will never be silent day or night. <p class="indent1"> You who call on the LORD <p class="indent2"> shall take no rest for yourselves, <A name="8"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>nor give Him any rest <p class="indent2"> until He establishes Jerusalem <p class="indent2"> and makes her the praise of the earth. <A name="9"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The LORD has sworn by His right hand <p class="indent2"> and by His mighty arm: <p class="indent1">“Never again will I give your grain <p class="indent2"> to your enemies for food, <p class="indent1"> nor will foreigners drink the new wine <p class="indent2"> for which you have toiled. <A name="10"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For those who harvest grain <p class="indent2"> will eat it and praise the LORD, <p class="indent1"> and those who gather grapes <p class="indent2"> will drink the wine in My holy courts.” <A name="11"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Go out, go out through the gates; <p class="indent2"> prepare the way for the people! <p class="indent1"> Build it up, build up the highway; <p class="indent2"> clear away the stones; <p class="indent2"> raise a banner for the nations! <A name="12"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Behold, the LORD has proclaimed <p class="indent2"> to the ends of the earth, <p class="indent1">“Say to Daughter Zion: <p class="indent2"> See, your Savior comes! <p class="indent1"> Look, His reward is with Him, <p class="indent2"> and His recompense goes before Him.” <p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/62-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And they will be called the Holy People, <p class="indent2"> the Redeemed of The LORD; <p class="indent1"> and you will be called Sought Out, <p class="indent2"> A City Not Forsaken.</p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Hebrew <i>Azubah</i><span class="thin"> </span><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> Hebrew <i>Shemamah</i><span class="thin"> </span><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnotesbot">c</span> <i>Hephzibah</i><span class="thin"> </span> means <i>My delight is in her</i><span class="thin"> </span>.<br><span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnotesbot">d</span> <i>Beulah</i><span class="thin"> </span> means <i>married</i><span class="thin"> </span>.<br><br /></div><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible (<a href=http://berean.bible>www.Berean.Bible</a>) <a href=http://bereanbible.com>Berean Study Bible (BSB)</a> © 2016, 2020 by <a href=http://biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible>Berean.Bible</a>. 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