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Isaiah 35:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you. "
Isaiah 35:4
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2 It will blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon’s glory will be given to it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the LORD’s glory, the excellence of our God.
3 Strengthen the weak hands, and make the feeble knees firm.
4 Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you.
5 Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
6 Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
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Isaiah 35:1
"The wilderness and the dry land will be glad. The desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose."
Isaiah 35:2
"It will blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon’s glory will be given to it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the LORD’s glory, the excellence of our God."
Isaiah 35:3
"Strengthen the weak hands, and make the feeble knees firm."
Isaiah 35:5
"Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped."
Isaiah 35:6
"Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the wilderness, and streams in the desert."
Isaiah 35:7
"The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay."
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