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Isaiah 5:16-18
Lexham English Bible

16 But Yahweh of hosts is exalted by justice,
    and the holy God shows himself holy by righteousness.
17 And then the lambs will graze as in their pasture,
    and fatlings, kids[a] will eat among the sites of ruins.[b]
18 Ah! Those who drag iniquity along with the cords of falsehood
    and sin as with rope of the cart,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:17 Following the Septuagint, which reads the Hebrew grym (resident aliens) as gdym (young goats/sheep)
  2. Isaiah 5:17 Literally “and ruins, fatlings, resident aliens, will eat”
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Isaiah 5:16-18
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16 But the Lord Almighty will be exalted(A) by his justice,(B)
    and the holy God will be proved holy(C) by his righteous acts.
17 Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture;(D)
    lambs will feed[a] among the ruins of the rich.

18 Woe(E) to those who draw sin along with cords(F) of deceit,
    and wickedness(G) as with cart ropes,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:17 Septuagint; Hebrew / strangers will eat
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