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href="../isaiah/26.htm" title="Isaiah 26">◄</a> Isaiah 27 <a href="../isaiah/28.htm" title="Isaiah 28">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">English Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/esv/nas/isaiah/27.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div></a><div class="chap"><p class="heading">The Redemption of Israel</p><p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>In that day the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> with his hard and great and strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he will slay the dragon that is in the sea.</p> <span class="block-indent"><p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">In that day,</span><br /><span class="ln-group">“A pleasant vineyard,<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Many Hebrew manuscripts A vineyard of wine">a</a></sup></span> sing of it!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="indent">I, the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, am its keeper;</span><br /><span class="indent">every moment I water it.</span><br /><span class="indent">Lest anyone punish it,</span><br /><span class="ln-group">I keep it night and day;</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="indent">I have no wrath.</span><br /><span class="ln-group">Would that I had thorns and briers to battle!</span><br /><span class="indent">I would march against them,</span><br /><span class="indent">I would burn them up together.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Or let them lay hold of my protection,</span><br /><span class="indent">let them make peace with me,</span><br /><span class="indent">let them make peace with me.”</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">In days to come<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Hebrew In those to come">b</a></sup></span> Jacob shall take root,</span><br /><span class="indent">Israel shall blossom and put forth shoots</span><br /><span class="indent">and fill the whole world with fruit.</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them?</span><br /><span class="indent">Or have they been slain as their slayers were slain?</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Measure by measure,<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Or By driving her away; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain">c</a></sup></span> by exile you contended with them;</span><br /><span class="indent">he removed them with his fierce breath<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Or wind">d</a></sup></span> in the day of the east wind.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Therefore by this the guilt of Jacob will be atoned for,</span><br /><span class="indent">and this will be the full fruit of the removal of his sin:<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Septuagint and this is the blessing when I take away his sin">e</a></sup></span></span><br /><span class="ln-group">when he makes all the stones of the altars</span><br /><span class="indent">like chalkstones crushed to pieces,</span><br /><span class="indent">no Asherim or incense altars will remain standing.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">For the fortified city is solitary,</span><br /><span class="indent">a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness;</span><br /><span class="ln-group">there the calf grazes;</span><br /><span class="indent">there it lies down and strips its branches.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">When its boughs are dry, they are broken;</span><br /><span class="indent">women come and make a fire of them.</span><br /><span class="ln-group">For this is a people without discernment;</span><br /><span class="indent">therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them;</span><br /><span class="indent">he who formed them will show them no favor.</span></p> <p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>In that day from the river Euphrates<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Hebrew from the River">f</a></sup></span> to the Brook of Egypt the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> will thresh out the grain, and you will be gleaned one by one, O people of Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And in that day a great trumpet will be blown, and those who were lost in the land of Assyria and those who were driven out to the land of Egypt will come and worship the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> on the holy mountain at Jerusalem.</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Many Hebrew manuscripts <i><span class="catch-word">A</span> vineyard of wine</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Hebrew <i><span class="catch-word">In</span> those to come</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">c</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>By driving her away</i>; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain<br /><span class="footnotesbot">d</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>wind</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">e</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> Septuagint <i><span class="catch-word">and this</span> is the blessing when I take away his sin</i><br /><span class="footnotesbot">f</span> <span class="fnverse">12</span> Hebrew <i><span class="catch-word">from the</span> River</i><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">ESV Text Edition® (2016).<br /><br />The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing 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