Verse 6
Isaiah 51:6
American Standard Version
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Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׂאוּ֩ לַ/שָּׁמַ֨יִם עֵֽינֵי/כֶ֜ם וְֽ/הַבִּ֧יטוּ אֶל הָ/אָ֣רֶץ מִ/תַּ֗חַת כִּֽי שָׁמַ֜יִם כֶּ/עָשָׁ֤ן נִמְלָ֨חוּ֙ וְ/הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ כַּ/בֶּ֣גֶד תִּבְלֶ֔ה וְ/יֹשְׁבֶ֖י/הָ כְּמוֹ כֵ֣ן יְמוּת֑וּ/ן וִ/ישֽׁוּעָתִ/י֙ לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה וְ/צִדְקָתִ֖/י לֹ֥א תֵחָֽת
English Translation
Lift up your eyes to the heavens and look at the earth beneath, for the heavens will vanish like smoke and the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die in the same manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
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