 9:1 ¶
But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time hath he made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. |
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 9:1 ¶
Neverthelessº
the dimnessº
[shall] notº
[be] such asº
[was] in her vexation,º
whenº
at the firstº
he lightly afflictedºº
the landº
of Zebulunº
and the landº
of Naphtali,º
and afterwardº
did more grievously afflictºº
[her by] the wayº
of the sea,º
beyondº
Jordan,º
in Galileeº
of the nations.º |
 9:2
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. |
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 9:2
The peopleº
that walkedºº
in darknessº
have seenºº
a greatº
light:º
they that dwellºº
in the landº
of the shadow of death,º
uponº
them hath the lightº
shined.ºº |
 9:3
Thou hast multiplied the nation, thou hast increased their joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil. |
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 9:3
Thou hast multipliedºº
the nation,º
[and] notº
increasedºº
the joy:º
they joyºº
beforeº
thee according to the joyº
in harvest,º
[and] asº
[men] rejoiceºº
when they divideºº
the spoil.º |
 9:4
For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian. |
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 9:4
Forº
thou hast brokenººº
the yokeº
of his burden,º
and the staffº
of his shoulder,º
the rodº
of his oppressor,ºº
as in the dayº
of Midian.º |
 9:5
For all the armor of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall be for burning, for fuel of fire. |
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 9:5
Forº
everyº
battleº
of the warriorºº
[is] with confused noise,º
and garmentsº
rolledºº
in blood;º
but [this] shall beº
with burningº
[and] fuelº
of fire.º |
 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. |
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 9:6
Forº
unto us a childº
is born,ºº
unto us a sonº
is given:ºº
and the governmentº
shall be uponº
his shoulder:º
and his nameº
shall beº
calledºº
Wonderful,º
Counsellor,ºº
The mightyº
God,º
The everlastingº
Father,º
The Princeº
of Peace.º |
 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this. |
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 9:7
Of the increaseº
of [his] governmentº
and peaceº
[there shall be] noº
end,º
uponº
the throneº
of David,º
and uponº
his kingdom,º
to orderºº
it, and to establishºº
it with judgmentº
and with justiceº
from henceforthºº
even forº
ever.ºº
The zealº
of the LORDº
of hostsº
will performºº
this.º |
 9:8 ¶
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. |
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 9:8 ¶
The Lordº
sentºº
a wordº
into Jacob,º
and it hath lightedºº
upon Israel.º |
 9:9
And all the people shall know, [even] Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in stoutness of heart, |
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 9:9
And allº
the peopleº
shall know,ºº
[even] Ephraimº
and the inhabitantºº
of Samaria,º
that sayºº
in the prideº
and stoutnessº
of heart,º |
 9:10
The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone; the sycomores are cut down, but we will put cedars in their place. |
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 9:10
The bricksº
are fallen down,ºº
but we will buildºº
with hewn stones:º
the sycomoresº
are cut down,ºº
but we will changeºº
[them into] cedars.º |
 9:11
Therefore Jehovah will set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, and will stir up his enemies, |
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 9:11
Therefore the LORDº
shall set upººº
the adversariesº
of Rezinº
againstº
him, and joinºº
his enemiesºº
together;ºººº |
 9:12
the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
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 9:12
The Syriansº
before,ºº
and the Philistinesº
behind;ºº
and they shall devourººº
Israelº
with openº
mouth.º
For allº
thisº
his angerº
is notº
turned away,ºº
but his handº
[is] stretched outº
still.ººº |
 9:13 ¶
Yet the people have not turned unto him that smote them, neither have they sought Jehovah of hosts. |
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 9:13 ¶
For the peopleº
turnethºº
notº
untoº
him that smitethºº
them, neitherº
do they seekºº
the LORDº
of hosts.º |
 9:14
Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day. |
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 9:14
Therefore the LORDº
will cut offºº
from Israelºº
headº
and tail,º
branchº
and rush,º
in oneº
day.º |
 9:15
The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. |
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 9:15
The ancientº
and honourable,ººº
heº
[is] the head;º
and the prophetº
that teachethºº
lies,º
heº
[is] the tail.º |
 9:16
For they that lead this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. |
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 9:16
For the leadersºº
of thisº
peopleº
cause [them] to err;ºº
and [they that are] ledºº
of them [are] destroyed.ºº |
 9:17
Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for every one is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
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 9:17
Thereforeºº
the Lordº
shall have noº
joyºº
inº
their young men,º
neitherº
shall have mercyºº
on their fatherlessº
and widows:º
forº
every oneº
[is] an hypocriteº
and an evildoer,ºº
and everyº
mouthº
speakethºº
folly.º
For allº
thisº
his angerº
is notº
turned away,ºº
but his handº
[is] stretched outº
still.ººº |
 9:18 ¶
For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke. |
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 9:18 ¶
Forº
wickednessº
burnethºº
as the fire:º
it shall devourºº
the briersº
and thorns,º
and shall kindleºº
in the thicketsº
of the forest,º
and they shall mount upºº
[like] the lifting upº
of smoke.º |
 9:19
Through the wrath of Jehovah of hosts is the land burnt up; and the people are as the fuel of fire: no man spareth his brother. |
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 9:19
Through the wrathº
of the LORDº
of hostsº
is the landº
darkened,ºº
and the peopleº
shall beº
as the fuelº
of the fire:º
noº
manº
shall spareººº
his brother.º |
 9:20
And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: |
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 9:20
And he shall snatchºº
onº
the right hand,º
and be hungry;ºº
and he shall eatºº
onº
the left hand,º
and they shall notº
be satisfied:ºº
they shall eatºº
every manº
the fleshº
of his own arm:º |
 9:21
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
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 9:21
Manasseh,ºº
Ephraim;º
and Ephraim,ºº
Manasseh:º
[and] theyº
togetherº
[shall be] againstº
Judah.º
For allº
thisº
his angerº
is notº
turned away,ºº
but his handº
[is] stretched outº
still.ººº |