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Isaiah 61:2
to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn,
Isaiah 61:2 · World English Bible
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Isaiah 61:2 in other translations
To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
to proclaim the year of the Lord 's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;
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1 The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,
2 to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn,
3 to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.
4 They will rebuild the old ruins. They will raise up the former devastated places. They will repair the ruined cities that have been devastated for many generations.
5 Strangers will stand and feed your flocks. Foreigners will work your fields and your vineyards.
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