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Isaiah 14:2

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14:2 Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Jacob will make foreigners their servants as they settle in the Lord’s land. 1  They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them.

Isaiah 56:6

Context

56:6 As for foreigners who become followers of 2  the Lord and serve him,

who love the name of the Lord and want to be his servants –

all who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it,

and who are faithful to 3  my covenant –

1 tn Heb “and the house of Jacob will take possession of them [i.e., the nations], on the land of the Lord, as male servants and female servants.”

2 tn Heb “who attach themselves to.”

3 tn Heb “and take hold of”; NAB “hold to”; NIV, NRSV “hold fast.”



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