10
shall the mountains depart, nor shall thy hills be removed: so neither shall my mercy fail thee, nor shall the covenant of thy peace be at all removed: for the Lord gracious to thee has spoken .
8
In a little wrath I turned away my face from thee; but with everlasting mercy will I have compassion upon thee, saith the Lord that delivers thee.
9
From the time of the water of Noe this is my : as I sware to him at that time, of the earth, I will no more be wroth with thee, neither when thou art threatened,
10
shall the mountains depart, nor shall thy hills be removed: so neither shall my mercy fail thee, nor shall the covenant of thy peace be at all removed: for the Lord gracious to thee has spoken .
11
Afflicted and outcast thou has not been comforted: behold, I prepare carbuncle thy stones, and sapphire for thy foundations;
12
and I will make thy buttresses jasper, and thy gates crystal, and thy border precious stones.
Footnotes 1
[a].
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The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.