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Isaiah 54:8
New English Translation
Isaiah 54:8
New English Translation
8 In a burst[a] of anger I rejected you[b] momentarily,
but with lasting devotion I will have compassion on you,”
says your Protector,[c] the Lord.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 54:8 tn According to BDB 1009 s.v. שֶׁטֶף the noun שֶׁצֶף here is an alternate form of שֶׁטֶף (shetef, “flood”). Some relate the word to an alleged Akkadian cognate meaning “strength.”
- Isaiah 54:8 tn Heb “I hid my face from you.”
- Isaiah 54:8 tn Or “redeemer.” See the note at 41:14.
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