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Isaiah 27:12 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel. "
Isaiah 27:12
Verse in Context
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Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the LORD in the holy mount at Jerusalem.
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Isaiah 27:1
"In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea."
Isaiah 27:2
"In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine."
Isaiah 27:3
"I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day."
Isaiah 27:4
"Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together."
Isaiah 27:5
"Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace"
Isaiah 27:6
"He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit."
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