Verse 13
Isaiah 55:13
Free Bible Version
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Cypress trees will grow instead of thorn bushes; myrtle trees will grow instead of brambles. This is to confirm the Lord's reputation—an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.
Original Language Text
hebrew
תַּ֤חַת הַֽ/נַּעֲצוּץ֙ יַעֲלֶ֣ה בְר֔וֹשׁ תחת וְ/תַ֥חַת הַ/סִּרְפַּ֖ד יַעֲלֶ֣ה הֲדַ֑ס וְ/הָיָ֤ה לַֽ/יהוָה֙ לְ/שֵׁ֔ם לְ/א֥וֹת עוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א יִכָּרֵֽת
English Translation
Instead of the thistle, the fir will rise; instead of the nettle, the myrtle will rise; and it will be to the Lord for a name, for a sign forever; it will not be cut off.
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