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Spoil was gathered as the caterpillar gathers;
    as locusts leap, they leapt[a] upon it.
The Lord is exalted, he dwells on high;
    he filled Zion with justice and righteousness;
he will be the stability of your times,
    abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
    the fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.[b]

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  1. Isaiah 33:4 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. Isaiah 33:6 Heb his treasure; meaning of Heb uncertain

Your plunder,(A) O nations, is harvested(B) as by young locusts;(C)
    like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.

The Lord is exalted,(D) for he dwells on high;(E)
    he will fill Zion with his justice(F) and righteousness.(G)
He will be the sure foundation for your times,
    a rich store of salvation(H) and wisdom and knowledge;
    the fear(I) of the Lord is the key to this treasure.[a](J)

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  1. Isaiah 33:6 Or is a treasure from him