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[a]In days to come shall Jacob take root; Israel shall blossom and bud; and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

Hath he smitten them as he smote those that smote them? or are they slain according to the slaughter [b]of them that were slain by them? [c]In measure, [d]when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

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  1. Isaiah 27:6 Or, In the generations that come
  2. Isaiah 27:7 Or, of their slain
  3. Isaiah 27:8 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain.
  4. Isaiah 27:8 Or, by sending them away

In days to come Jacob will take root,(A)
    Israel will bud and blossom(B)
    and fill all the world with fruit.(C)

Has the Lord struck her
    as he struck(D) down those who struck her?
Has she been killed
    as those were killed who killed her?
By warfare[a] and exile(E) you contend with her—
    with his fierce blast he drives her out,
    as on a day the east wind(F) blows.

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  1. Isaiah 27:8 See Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.