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Isaiah 64 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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and fire shall burn up the enemies, and thy name shall be manifest among the adversaries: at thy presence the nations shall be troubled,<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>whenever thou shalt work gloriously; trembling from thee shall take hold upon the mountains.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>From of old we have not heard, neither have our eyes seen a God beside thee, and thy works which thou wilt perform to them that wait for mercy.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For <i>these blessings</i> shall happen to them that work righteousness, and they shall remember thy ways: behold, thou wast angry and we have sinned; therefore we have erred,<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and we are all become as unclean, and all our righteousness as a filthy rag: and we have fallen as leaves because of our iniquities; thus the wind shall carry us <i>away</i>.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And there is none that calls upon thy name, or that remembers to take hold on thee: for thou hast turned thy face away from us, and hast delivered us up because of our sins.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And now, O Lord, thou art our Father, and we are clay, all <i>of us</i> the work of thine hands.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Be not very wroth with us, and remember not our sins for ever; but now look on <i>us</i>, for we are all thy people.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The city of thy holiness has become desolate, Sion has become as a wilderness, Jerusalem a curse.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The house, our sanctuary, and the glory which our fathers blessed, has been burnt with fire: and all our glorious things have gone to ruin.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/64-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And for all these things thou, O Lord, has withholden, thyself, and been silent, and hast brought us very low.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/63.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Isaiah 63"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Isaiah 63" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../isaiah/65.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Isaiah 65"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Isaiah 65" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>