Isaiah Chapter 33 (NASB)
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Woe to you, O destroyer, While you were not destroyed; And he who is treacherous, while [others] did not deal treacherously with him. As soon as you finish destroying, you will be destroyed; As soon as you cease to deal treacherously, [others] will deal treacherously with you.
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O LORD, be gracious to us; we have waited for You. Be their strength every morning, Our salvation also in the time of distress.
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At the sound of the tumult peoples flee; At the lifting up of Yourself nations disperse.
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Your spoil is gathered [as] the caterpillar gathers; As locusts rushing about men rush about on it.
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The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
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And He will be the stability of your times, A wealth of salvation, wisdom and knowledge; The fear of the LORD is his treasure.
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Behold, their brave men cry in the streets, The ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.
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The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man.
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The land mourns [and] pines away, Lebanon is shamed [and] withers; Sharon is like a desert plain, And Bashan and Carmel lose [their foliage].
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'Now I will arise,' says the LORD, 'Now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.
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'You have conceived chaff, you will give birth to stubble; My breath will consume you like a fire.
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'The peoples will be burned to lime, Like cut thorns which are burned in the fire.
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'You who are far away, hear what I have done; And you who are near, acknowledge My might.'
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Sinners in Zion are terrified; Trembling has seized the godless. 'Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with continual burning?'
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He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, He who rejects unjust gain And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe; He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;
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He will dwell on the heights, His refuge will be the impregnable rock; His bread will be given [him], His water will be sure.
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Your eyes will see the King in His beauty; They will behold a far-distant land.
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Your heart will meditate on terror: 'Where is he who counts? Where is he who weighs? Where is he who counts the towers?'
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You will no longer see a fierce people, A people of unintelligible speech which no one comprehends, Of a stammering tongue which no one understands.
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Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts; Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an undisturbed habitation, A tent which will not be folded; Its stakes will never be pulled up, Nor any of its cords be torn apart.
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But there the majestic [One], the LORD, will be for us A place of rivers [and] wide canals On which no boat with oars will go, And on which no mighty ship will pass--
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For the LORD is our judge, The LORD is our lawgiver, The LORD is our king; He will save us--
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Your tackle hangs slack; It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly, Nor spread out the sail. Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided; The lame will take the plunder.
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And no resident will say, 'I am sick'; The people who dwell there will be forgiven [their] iniquity.
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