Then the (A)lame will leap like a deer,
And the (B)tongue of the mute will shout for joy.
For waters will break forth in the (C)wilderness
And streams in the [a]Arabah.
The [b]scorched land will become a pool
And the thirsty ground (D)springs of water;
In the (E)haunt of jackals, its resting place,
Grass becomes reeds and rushes.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 35:6 Or desert
  2. Isaiah 35:7 Or mirage

18 “I will open (A)rivers on the bare heights
And springs in the midst of the valleys;
I will make (B)the wilderness a pool of water
And the dry land fountains of water.

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19 “Behold, I will do something (A)new,
Now it will spring forth;
Will you not be aware of it?
I will even (B)make a roadway in the wilderness,
Rivers in the desert.
20 “The beasts of the field will glorify Me,
The (C)jackals and the ostriches,
Because I have (D)given waters in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert,
To give drink to My chosen people.

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