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Isaiah 9:17-19
Contemporary English Version
Isaiah 9:17-19
Contemporary English Version
17 The Lord was angry with his people and kept punishing them, because they had turned against him.[a] They were evil and spoke foolishly. That's why he did not have pity on their young people or on their widows and orphans.
18 Evil had spread like a raging forest fire sending thornbushes up in smoke. 19 The Lord All-Powerful was angry and used the people as fuel for a fire that scorched the land. They turned against each other
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- 9.17 and kept … against him: Or “but even though they had turned against him, he still had not given up on them.”
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