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16 You turn things around!
Shall the potter be considered [a]as equal with the clay,
That (A)what is made would say to its maker, “He did not make me”;
Or what is formed say to him who formed it, “He has no understanding”?

The Afflicted Will Rejoice

17 Is it not yet just a little while
[b]Before Lebanon will be turned into a (B)fruitful orchard,
And the fruitful orchard will be counted as a forest?
18 On that day the (C)deaf will hear (D)words of a book,
And out of [c]darkness and thick darkness the (E)eyes of the blind will see.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:16 Lit like
  2. Isaiah 29:17 Lit And
  3. Isaiah 29:18 Lit thick darkness and darkness, cf. 8:22; 9:2