28 His (A)breath is like an overflowing river,
Which (B)reaches to the neck,
To (C)shake the nations back and forth in a [a]sieve,
And to put in the jaws of the peoples (D)the bridle which leads astray.

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  1. Isaiah 30:28 Lit sifting of the worthless

28 His breath(A) is like a rushing torrent,(B)
    rising up to the neck.(C)
He shakes the nations in the sieve(D) of destruction;
    he places in the jaws of the peoples
    a bit(E) that leads them astray.

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28 And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

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12 For this is what the Lord says: “Behold, I extend (A)peace to her like a river,
And the (B)glory of the nations like an overflowing stream;
And you will [a]be nursed, you will be (C)carried on the [b]hip and rocked back and forth on the knees.

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  1. Isaiah 66:12 Lit nurse
  2. Isaiah 66:12 Lit side

12 For this is what the Lord says:

“I will extend peace(A) to her like a river,(B)
    and the wealth(C) of nations like a flooding stream;
you will nurse and be carried(D) on her arm
    and dandled on her knees.

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12 For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.

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