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11 O afflicted one,[a] storm-battered and unconsoled,
    I lay your pavements in carnelians,
    your foundations in sapphires;(A)
12 I will make your battlements of rubies,
    your gates of jewels,
    and all your walls of precious stones.

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  1. 54:11 Afflicted one: Jerusalem.

11 “Afflicted(A) city, lashed by storms(B) and not comforted,(C)
    I will rebuild you with stones of turquoise,[a](D)
    your foundations(E) with lapis lazuli.(F)
12 I will make your battlements of rubies,
    your gates(G) of sparkling jewels,
    and all your walls of precious stones.

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  1. Isaiah 54:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.