Verse 26
Isaiah 1:26
Bible in Basic English
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And I will give you judges again as at the first, and wise guides as in the past; then you will be named, The Town of Righteousness, the true town.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָשִׁ֤יבָה שֹׁפְטַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ כְּ/בָ/רִ֣אשֹׁנָ֔ה וְ/יֹעֲצַ֖יִ/ךְ כְּ/בַ/תְּחִלָּ֑ה אַחֲרֵי כֵ֗ן יִקָּ֤רֵא לָ/ךְ֙ עִ֣יר הַ/צֶּ֔דֶק קִרְיָ֖ה נֶאֱמָנָֽה
English Translation
And I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning; afterward you will be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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