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<p class="indent2"> Was she killed like those who slayed her? <A name="9"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>By warfare and exile<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">b</a></span> You contended with her <p class="indent2"> and removed her with a fierce wind, <p class="indent2"> as on the day the east wind blows. <A name="10"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, <p class="indent2"> and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this:<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">c</a></span> <p class="indent1"> When he makes all the altar stones <p class="indent2"> like crushed bits of chalk, <p class="indent1"> no Asherah poles or incense altars <p class="indent2"> will remain standing. <A name="11"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For the fortified city lies deserted—<p class="indent2"> a homestead abandoned, a wilderness forsaken. <p class="indent1"> There the calves graze, and there they lie down; <p class="indent2"> they strip its branches bare. <A name="12"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>When its limbs are dry, <p class="indent2"> they are broken off. <p class="indent1"> Women come and use them for kindling; <p class="indent2"> for this is a people without understanding. <p class="indent1"> Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, <p class="indent2"> and their Creator shows them no favor. <A name="13"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">d</a></span> to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.</p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Hebrew <i>nachash</i><span class="thin"> </span>; translated in most cases as <i>snake</i><span class="thin"> </span>; twice in this verse<br><span class="fnverse">8</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> Or <i>By driving her away into exile</i><span class="thin"> </span> or <i>Measure by measure, by exile</i><span class="thin"> </span><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> <span class="footnotesbot">c</span> LXX <i>Therefore the guilt of Jacob will be taken away, and this is his blessing when I take away his sin</i><span class="thin"> </span>; cited in <a href="../romans/11.htm#27">Romans 11:27</a><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> <span class="footnotesbot">d</span> Hebrew <i>River</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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