Say to the cowardly:
“Be strong; do not fear!
Here is your God; vengeance is coming.(A)
God’s retribution is coming; he will save you.”(B)
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened,
and the ears of the deaf unstopped.(C)
Then the lame will leap like a deer,(D)
and the tongue of the mute will sing for joy,(E)
for water will gush in the wilderness,
and streams in the desert;(F)

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say(A) to those with fearful hearts,(B)
    “Be strong, do not fear;(C)
your God will come,(D)
    he will come with vengeance;(E)
with divine retribution
    he will come to save(F) you.”

Then will the eyes of the blind be opened(G)
    and the ears of the deaf(H) unstopped.
Then will the lame(I) leap like a deer,(J)
    and the mute tongue(K) shout for joy.(L)
Water will gush forth in the wilderness
    and streams(M) in the desert.

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10 Paul said in a loud voice, “Stand up on your feet!” And he jumped up and began to walk around.(A)

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10 and called out, “Stand up on your feet!”(A) At that, the man jumped up and began to walk.(B)

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