11 Then I said, “Lord, (A)how long?” And He answered,

“Until (B)cities are devastated and without inhabitant,
Houses are without people
And the land is utterly desolate,

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21 Now in that day a man may keep alive a (A)heifer and a pair of sheep; 22 and because of the abundance of the milk produced he will eat curds, for everyone that is left within the land will eat (B)curds and honey.

23 And it will come about in that day, (C)that every place where there used to be a thousand vines, valued at a thousand shekels of silver, will become (D)briars and thorns. 24 People will come there with bows and arrows because all the land will be briars and thorns. 25 As for all the hills which used to be cultivated with the hoe, you will not go there for fear of briars and thorns; but they will become a place for [a](E)pasturing oxen and for sheep to trample.

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  1. Isaiah 7:25 Lit sending

10 For the fortified city is (A)isolated,
A [a]homestead forlorn and forsaken like the desert;
(B)There the calf will graze,
And there it will lie down and [b]feed on its branches.

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  1. Isaiah 27:10 Lit pasture
  2. Isaiah 27:10 Lit consume

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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12 “For you will go out with (A)joy
And be led forth with (B)peace;
The (C)mountains and the hills will break forth into shouts of joy before you,
And all the (D)trees of the field will clap their hands.
13 “Instead of the (E)thorn bush the (F)cypress will come up,
And instead of the (G)nettle the myrtle will come up,
And [a]it will be a [b](H)memorial to the Lord,
For an everlasting (I)sign which (J)will not be cut off.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 55:13 I.e. the transformation of the desert
  2. Isaiah 55:13 Lit name