Isaiah 25:8-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 He will destroy death forever.
The Lord God will wipe away
the tears from all faces;
The reproach of his people he will remove
from the whole earth; for the Lord has spoken.(A)
9 On that day it will be said:
“Indeed, this is our God; we looked to him, and he saved us!
This is the Lord to whom we looked;
let us rejoice and be glad that he has saved us!”(B)
Judgment on Moab[a]
10 For the hand of the Lord will rest on this mountain,
but Moab will be trodden down
as straw is trodden down in the mire.(C)
Footnotes
- 25:10–12 Moab: one of Israel’s bitterest enemies.
Isaiah 25:8-10
New International Version
8 he will swallow up death(A) forever.
The Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears(B)
from all faces;
he will remove his people’s disgrace(C)
from all the earth.
The Lord has spoken.(D)
9 In that day(E) they will say,
Isaiah 25:8-10
King James Version
8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
9 And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
10 For in this mountain shall the hand of the Lord rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.
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