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Isaiah 54:5-7

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54:5 For your husband is the one who made you –

the Lord who commands armies is his name.

He is your protector, 1  the Holy One of Israel. 2 

He is called “God of the entire earth.”

54:6 “Indeed, the Lord will call you back

like a wife who has been abandoned and suffers from depression, 3 

like a young wife when she has been rejected,” says your God.

54:7 “For a short time I abandoned 4  you,

but with great compassion I will gather you.

1 tn Or “redeemer.” See the note at 41:14.

2 sn See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in 1:4.

3 tn Heb “like a woman abandoned and grieved in spirit.”

4 tn Or “forsook” (NASB).



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