O THOU AFFLICTED TOSSED WITH TEMPEST AND NOT COMFORTED
ISAIAH 54:9-14
FOR THIS IS
AS THE WATERS OF NOAH
UNTO ME:
FOR AS I HAVE SWORN
THAT
THE WATERS OF NOAH SHOULD
NO MORE GO OVER THE EARTH;
SO HAVE I SWORN
THAT I WOULD NOT BE
WROTH WITH THEE,
NOR REBUKE THEE.
FOR
THE MOUNTAINS SHALL DEPART,
AND
THE HILLS BE REMOVED,
BUT
MY KINDNESS SHALL
NOT DEPART FROM THEE,
NEITHER SHALL
THE COVENANT OF MY PEACE
BE REMOVED,
SAITH THE LORD THAT
HATH MERCY ON THEE.
O THOU AFFLICTED,
TOSSED WITH TEMPEST,
AND NOT COMFORTED,
BEHOLD, I WILL LAY THY
STONES WITH FAIR COLOURS,
AND LAY THY FOUNDATIONS
WITH SAPPHIRES.
AND
I WILL MAKE THY
WINDOWS OF AGATES,
AND
THY GATES OF CARBUNCLES,
AND ALL
THY BORDERS OF PLEASANT STONES.
AND
ALL THY CHILDREN SHALL
BE TAUGHT OF THE LORD;
AND
GREAT SHALL BE THE PEACE
OF THY CHILDREN.
IN RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALT
THOU BE ESTABLISHED:
THOU SHALT BE FAR FROM OPPRESSION;
FOR THOU SHALT NOT FEAR:
AND FROM TERROR;
FOR IT SHALL NOT COME NEAR THEE.
LOVE
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