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Isaiah 61:6

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61:6 You will be called, ‘the Lord’s priests,

servants of our God.’ 1 

You will enjoy 2  the wealth of nations

and boast about 3  the riches you receive from them. 4 

Isaiah 61:9

Context

61:9 Their descendants will be known among the nations,

their offspring among the peoples.

All who see them will recognize that

the Lord has blessed them.” 5 

1 tn The Hebrew text adds, “it will be said concerning you.”

2 tn Heb “eat” (KJV, NAB, NASB); NIV “feed on”; NLT “be fed with.”

3 tc The form in the Hebrew text is probably a corruption of יִתְאַמְּרוּ (yitammÿru), a Hitpael from אָמַר (’amar), meaning “boast about” (see HALOT 67 s.v. II אמר, HALOT 416 s.v. ימר, and BDB 56 s.v. אָמַר).

4 tn Heb “their glory” (i.e., riches).

5 tn Heb “all who see them will recognize them, that they [are] descendants [whom] the Lord has blessed.”



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