Isaiah 54:6-8

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“For the Lord has called you,
Like a wife ^(A)forsaken and grieved in spirit,
Even like a wife of one’s youth when she is rejected,”
Says your God.

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“^(a)For a ^(B)brief moment I forsook you,
But with great compassion I will ^(C)gather you.

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“In an ^(b)^(D)outburst of anger
I hid My face from you for a moment,
But with everlasting ^(E)lovingkindness I will ^(F)have compassion on you,”
Says the Lord your ^(G)Redeemer.

Footnotes:

a. Isaiah 54:7: ['Lit ', In]

b. Isaiah 54:8: ['Lit ', overflowing]

Cross references:

A. Isaiah 54:6: Isaiah 49:14-21; Isaiah 50:1; Isaiah 50:2; Isaiah 62:4

B. Isaiah 54:7: Isaiah 26:20

C. Isaiah 54:7: Isaiah 11:12; Isaiah 43:5; Isaiah 49:18

D. Isaiah 54:8: Isaiah 60:10

E. Isaiah 54:8: Isaiah 54:10; Isaiah 63:7

F. Isaiah 54:8: Isaiah 49:10; Isaiah 49:13

G. Isaiah 54:8: Isaiah 54:5