Verse 18
Isaiah 48:18
Young's Literal Translation
18
O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as billows of the sea,
Original Language Text
hebrew
ל֥וּא הִקְשַׁ֖בְתָּ לְ/מִצְוֺתָ֑/י וַ/יְהִ֤י כַ/נָּהָר֙ שְׁלוֹמֶ֔/ךָ וְ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֖ כְּ/גַלֵּ֥י הַ/יָּֽם
English Translation
If you had listened to my commandments, then your peace would have been like a river and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
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Chapter 48 Context
1
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, Who are called by the name of Israel, And from the waters of Judah c...
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2
For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God (Elohim) of Israel been supported, Jeho...
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3
The former things from that time I declared, And from my mouth they have gone forth, And I proclaim...
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4
From my knowing that thou art obstinate, And a sinew of iron thy neck, And thy forehead brass,
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5
And I declare to thee from that time, Before it cometh I have caused thee to hear, Lest thou say, 'M...
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6
Thou hast heard, see the whole of it, And ye, do ye not declare? I have caused thee to hear new thin...
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Now they have been produced and not from that time, Yea, before the day, and thou hast not heard the...
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8
Yea, thou hast not heard, Yea, thou hast not known, Yea, from that time not opened hath thine ear, F...
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9
For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.
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10
Lo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.
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11
For My sake, for Mine own sake, I do [it], For how is it polluted? And Mine honour to another I give...
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12
Hearken to me, O Jacob, and Israel, My called one, I [am] He, I [am] first, and I [am] last;
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13
Also, My hand hath founded earth, And My right hand stretched out the heavens, I am calling unto the...
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14
Be gathered all of you, and hear, Who among them did declare these things? Jehovah hath loved him, H...
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15
I -- I have spoken, yea, I have called him, I have brought him in, And he hath made prosperous his w...
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16
Come ye near unto me, hear this, Not from the beginning in secret spake I, From the time of its bein...
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17
Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, The Holy One of Israel, 'I [am] Jehovah thy God (Elohim), teaching...
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18
O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as bi...
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And as sand is thy seed, And the offspring of thy bowels as its gravel, Not cut off nor destroyed hi...
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20
Go out from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans, With a voice of singing declare, Cause ye this to be h...
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21
And they have not thirsted in waste places, He hath caused them to go on, Waters from a rock he hath...
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22
There is no peace, said Jehovah, to the wicked!
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