21 Then all your people will be righteous;(A)
they will possess the land forever;(B)
they are the branch I planted,
the work of My[a] hands,
so that I may be glorified.(C)

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  1. Isaiah 60:21 LXX, DSS read His

21 Then all your people will be righteous(A)
    and they will possess(B) the land forever.
They are the shoot I have planted,(C)
    the work of my hands,(D)
    for the display of my splendor.(E)

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to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,(A)
and splendid clothes instead of despair.[a]
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.(B)

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  1. Isaiah 61:3 Lit a dim spirit

    and provide for those who grieve in Zion—
to bestow on them a crown(A) of beauty
    instead of ashes,(B)
the oil(C) of joy
    instead of mourning,(D)
and a garment of praise
    instead of a spirit of despair.
They will be called oaks of righteousness,
    a planting(E) of the Lord
    for the display of his splendor.(F)

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Every branch in Me that does not produce fruit He removes,(A) and He prunes every branch that produces fruit so that it will produce more fruit.

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He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit,(A) while every branch that does bear fruit(B) he prunes[a] so that it will be even more fruitful.

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  1. John 15:2 The Greek for he prunes also means he cleans.

For we are God’s coworkers.[a] You are God’s field, God’s building.(A)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 3:9 Or are coworkers belonging to God

For we are co-workers in God’s service;(A) you are God’s field,(B) God’s building.(C)

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