Isaiah 30:17-19

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¹⁷One thousand will flee at the threat of one,^(A)
at the threat of five you will flee,
until you remain
like a solitary pole on a mountaintop
or a banner on a hill.

The Lord’s Mercy to Israel

¹⁸Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy,
and is rising up to show you compassion,^(B)
for the Lord is a just God.
All who wait patiently for him are happy.

¹⁹For people will live on Zion in Jerusalem. You will never weep again; he will show favor to you at the sound of your outcry; as soon as he hears, he will answer you.

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