13 would you wait until they grew up?(A) Would you remain unmarried for them? No, my daughters. It is more bitter(B) for me than for you, because the Lord’s hand has turned against me!(C)

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13 Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the Lord is gone out against me.

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13 would you wait for them till they were grown? Would you restrain yourselves from having husbands? No, my daughters; for it grieves me very much for your sakes that (A)the hand of the Lord has gone out against me!”

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11 But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has,(A) and he will surely curse you to your face.”(B)

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11 But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

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11 (A)But now, stretch out Your hand and touch all that he has, and he will surely (B)curse[a] You to Your face!”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:11 Lit. bless, but in an evil sense; cf. Job 1:5

21 “Have pity on me, my friends,(A) have pity,
    for the hand of God has struck(B) me.

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21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

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21 “Have pity on me, have pity on me, O you my friends,
For the hand of God has struck me!

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21 You turn on me ruthlessly;(A)
    with the might of your hand(B) you attack me.(C)

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21 Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

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21 But You have become cruel to me;
With the strength of Your hand You (A)oppose me.

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Your arrows(A) have pierced me,
    and your hand has come down on me.

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For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

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For Your arrows pierce me deeply,
And Your hand presses me down.

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Surely he took up our pain
    and bore our suffering,(A)
yet we considered him punished by God,(B)
    stricken by him, and afflicted.(C)

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Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

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Surely (A)He has borne our [a]griefs
And carried our [b]sorrows;
Yet we [c]esteemed Him stricken,
[d]Smitten by God, and afflicted.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:4 Lit. sicknesses
  2. Isaiah 53:4 Lit. pains
  3. Isaiah 53:4 reckoned
  4. Isaiah 53:4 Struck down