Verse 5
Isaiah 55:5
Bible in Basic English
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See, you will send for a nation of which you had no knowledge, and those who had no knowledge of you will come running to you, because of the Lord your God (Elohim), and because of the Holy One of Israel, for he has given you glory.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֣ן גּ֤וֹי לֹֽא תֵדַע֙ תִּקְרָ֔א וְ/ג֥וֹי לֹֽא יְדָע֖וּ/ךָ אֵלֶ֣י/ךָ יָר֑וּצוּ לְמַ֨עַן֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/לִ/קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כִּ֥י פֵאֲרָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
Behold, a nation you do not know will call, and a nation that does not know you will run to you for the sake of the LORD your God and for the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you.
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