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Isaiah 27:1-8

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1 On that day the Lord will use his powerful and deadly sword to punish Leviathan, that wriggling, twisting dragon, and to kill the monster that lives in the sea.
1 In that day, the LORD will punish with his sword— his fierce, great and powerful sword— Leviathan the gliding serpent, Leviathan the coiling serpent; he will slay the monster of the sea.
2 On that day the Lord will say of his pleasant vineyard,
2 In that day— “Sing about a fruitful vineyard:
3 "I watch over it and water it continually. I guard it night and day so that no one will harm it.
3 I, the LORD, watch over it; I water it continually. I guard it day and night so that no one may harm it.
4 I am no longer angry with the vineyard. If there were thorns and briers to fight against, I would burn them up completely.
4 I am not angry. If only there were briers and thorns confronting me! I would march against them in battle; I would set them all on fire.
5 But if the enemies of my people want my protection, let them make peace with me. Yes, let them make peace with me."
5 Or else let them come to me for refuge; let them make peace with me, yes, let them make peace with me.”
6 In the days to come the people of Israel, the descendants of Jacob, will take root like a tree, and they will blossom and bud. The earth will be covered with the fruit they produce.
6 In days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will bud and blossom and fill all the world with fruit.
7 Israel has not been punished by the Lord as severely as its enemies nor lost as many people.
7 Has the LORD struck her as he struck down those who struck her? Has she been killed as those were killed who killed her?
8 The Lord punished his people by sending them into exile. He took them away with a cruel wind from the east.
8 By warfare and exile you contend with her— with his fierce blast he drives her out, as on a day the east wind blows.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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