Verse 24
Isaiah 1:24
New Living Translation
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Therefore, the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,<br>the Mighty One of Israel, says,<br>“I will take revenge on my enemies<br>and pay back my foes!<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֗ן נְאֻ֤ם הָֽ/אָדוֹן֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲבִ֖יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ה֚וֹי אֶנָּחֵ֣ם מִ/צָּרַ֔/י וְ/אִנָּקְמָ֖ה מֵ/אוֹיְבָֽ/י
English Translation
Therefore, thus says the Lord God of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Woe, I will take vengeance on my adversaries and I will avenge myself on my enemies.
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11
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12
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