Verse 8
Isaiah 62:8
Bible in Basic English
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The Lord has taken an oath by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Truly, I will no longer give your grain to be food for your haters; and men of strange countries will not take the wine for which your work has been done:
Original Language Text
hebrew
נִשְׁבַּ֧ע יְהוָ֛ה בִּֽ/ימִינ֖/וֹ וּ/בִ/זְר֣וֹעַ עֻזּ֑/וֹ אִם אֶתֵּן֩ אֶת דְּגָנֵ֨/ךְ ע֤וֹד מַֽאֲכָל֙ לְ/אֹ֣יְבַ֔יִ/ךְ וְ/אִם יִשְׁתּ֤וּ בְנֵֽי נֵכָר֙ תִּֽירוֹשֵׁ֔/ךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָגַ֖עַתְּ בּֽ/וֹ
English Translation
The LORD has sworn by His right hand and by the arm of His strength, if I give your grain anymore as food to your enemies, and if the sons of foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.
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