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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="LUK.3.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying, heaven was opened </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LUK.3.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: &#8220;You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LUK.3.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="LUK.3.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph,</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="LUK.3.23"><span class="content">the son of Heli, </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LUK.3.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">the son of Matthat,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LUK.3.24"><span class="content">the son of Levi, the son of Melki,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LUK.3.24"><span class="content">the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LUK.3.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="LUK.3.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="LUK.3.25"><span class="content">the son of Nahum, the son of Esli,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="LUK.3.25"><span class="content">the son of Naggai, </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="LUK.3.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">the son of Maath,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="LUK.3.26"><span class="content">the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="LUK.3.26"><span class="content">the son of Josek, the son of Joda,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="LUK.3.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="LUK.3.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="LUK.3.27"><span class="content">the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="LUK.3.27"><span class="content">the son of Neri, </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LUK.3.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">the son of Melki,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LUK.3.28"><span class="content">the son of Addi, the son of Cosam,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LUK.3.28"><span class="content">the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="LUK.3.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="LUK.3.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="LUK.3.29"><span class="content">the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="LUK.3.29"><span class="content">the son of Levi, </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="LUK.3.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">the son of Simeon,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="LUK.3.30"><span class="content">the son of Judah, the son of Joseph,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="LUK.3.30"><span class="content">the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="LUK.3.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="LUK.3.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">the son of Melea, the son of Menna,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="LUK.3.31"><span class="content">the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="LUK.3.31"><span class="content">the son of David, </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LUK.3.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">the son of Jesse,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LUK.3.32"><span class="content">the son of Obed, the son of Boaz,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LUK.3.32"><span class="content">the son of Salmon,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">3:32 </span><span class="ft">Some early manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">Sala</span></span></span><span class="content"> the son of Nahshon,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LUK.3.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="LUK.3.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">the son of Amminadab, the son of Ram,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">3:33 </span><span class="ft">Some manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni</span><span class="ft">; other manuscripts vary widely.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="LUK.3.33"><span class="content">the son of Hezron, the son of Perez,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="LUK.3.33"><span class="content">the son of Judah, </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.3.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">the son of Jacob,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.3.34"><span class="content">the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.3.34"><span class="content">the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.3.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="LUK.3.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">the son of Serug, the son of Reu,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="LUK.3.35"><span class="content">the son of Peleg, the son of Eber,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="LUK.3.35"><span class="content">the son of Shelah, </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LUK.3.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">the son of Cainan,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LUK.3.36"><span class="content">the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LUK.3.36"><span class="content">the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LUK.3.36"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="LUK.3.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="LUK.3.37"><span class="content">the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="LUK.3.37"><span class="content">the son of Kenan, </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LUK.3.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">the son of Enosh,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LUK.3.38"><span class="content">the son of Seth, the son of Adam,</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LUK.3.38"><span class="content">the son of God.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">42</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Rooms for the Priests</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EZK.42.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Then the man led me northward into the outer court and brought me to the rooms opposite the temple courtyard and opposite the outer wall on the north side. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="EZK.42.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The building whose door faced north was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:2 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 175 feet long and 88 feet wide or about 53 meters long and 27 meters wide</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EZK.42.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Both in the section twenty cubits</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:3 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 35 feet or about 11 meters</span></span></span><span class="content"> from the inner court and in the section opposite the pavement of the outer court, gallery faced gallery at the three levels. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EZK.42.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">In front of the rooms was an inner passageway ten cubits wide and a hundred cubits</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:4 </span><span class="ft">Septuagint and Syriac; Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">and one cubit</span></span></span><span class="content"> long.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:4 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 18 feet wide and 175 feet long or about 5.3 meters wide and 53 meters long</span></span></span><span class="content"> Their doors were on the north. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EZK.42.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Now the upper rooms were narrower, for the galleries took more space from them than from the rooms on the lower and middle floors of the building. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZK.42.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">The rooms on the top floor had no pillars, as the courts had; so they were smaller in floor space than those on the lower and middle floors. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EZK.42.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">There was an outer wall parallel to the rooms and the outer court; it extended in front of the rooms for fifty cubits. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EZK.42.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">While the row of rooms on the side next to the outer court was fifty cubits long, the row on the side nearest the sanctuary was a hundred cubits long. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZK.42.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The lower rooms had an entrance on the east side as one enters them from the outer court.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZK.42.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EZK.42.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">On the south side</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:10 </span><span class="ft">Septuagint; Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">Eastward</span></span></span><span class="content"> along the length of the wall of the outer court, adjoining the temple courtyard and opposite the outer wall, were rooms </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZK.42.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">with a passageway in front of them. These were like the rooms on the north; they had the same length and width, with similar exits and dimensions. Similar to the doorways on the north </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EZK.42.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">were the doorways of the rooms on the south. There was a doorway at the beginning of the passageway that was parallel to the corresponding wall extending eastward, by which one enters the rooms.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EZK.42.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="EZK.42.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Then he said to me, &#8220;The north and south rooms facing the temple courtyard are the priests&#8217; rooms, where the priests who approach the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will eat the most holy offerings. There they will put the most holy offerings&#8212;the grain offerings, the sin offerings</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:13 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">purification offerings</span></span></span><span class="content"> and the guilt offerings&#8212;for the place is holy. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EZK.42.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Once the priests enter the holy precincts, they are not to go into the outer court until they leave behind the garments in which they minister, for these are holy. They are to put on other clothes before they go near the places that are for the people.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EZK.42.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="EZK.42.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">When he had finished measuring what was inside the temple area, he led me out by the east gate and measured the area all around: </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EZK.42.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">He measured the east side with the measuring rod; it was five hundred cubits.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:16 </span><span class="ft">See Septuagint of verse 17; Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">rods</span><span class="ft">; also in verses 18 and 19.</span></span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:16 </span><span class="ft">Five hundred cubits equal about 875 feet or about 265 meters; also in verses 17, 18 and 19.</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EZK.42.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">He measured the north side; it was five hundred cubits</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">42:17 </span><span class="ft">Septuagint; Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">rods</span></span></span><span class="content"> by the measuring rod. </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EZK.42.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">He measured the south side; it was five hundred cubits by the measuring rod. </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="EZK.42.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Then he turned to the west side and measured; it was five hundred cubits by the measuring rod. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EZK.42.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall around it, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">43</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">God&#8217;s Glory Returns to the Temple</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EZK.43.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Then the man brought me to the gate facing east, </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="EZK.43.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of rushing waters, and the land was radiant with his glory. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EZK.43.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when he</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:3 </span><span class="ft">Some Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">I</span></span></span><span class="content"> came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the Kebar River, and I fell facedown. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EZK.43.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The glory of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> entered the temple through the gate facing east. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EZK.43.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> filled the temple.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EZK.43.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZK.43.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">While the man was standing beside me, I heard someone speaking to me from inside the temple. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EZK.43.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">He said: &#8220;Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet. This is where I will live among the Israelites forever. The people of Israel will never again defile my holy name&#8212;neither they nor their kings&#8212;by their prostitution and the funeral offerings</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:7 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">the memorial monuments</span><span class="ft">; also in verse 9</span></span></span><span class="content"> for their kings at their death.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:7 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">their high places</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EZK.43.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">When they placed their threshold next to my threshold and their doorposts beside my doorposts, with only a wall between me and them, they defiled my holy name by their detestable practices. So I destroyed them in my anger. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZK.43.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Now let them put away from me their prostitution and the funeral offerings for their kings, and I will live among them forever.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZK.43.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EZK.43.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">&#8220;Son of man, describe the temple to the people of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their sins. Let them consider its perfection, </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZK.43.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">and if they are ashamed of all they have done, make known to them the design of the temple&#8212;its arrangement, its exits and entrances&#8212;its whole design and all its regulations</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:11 </span><span class="ft">Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">regulations and its whole design</span></span></span><span class="content"> and laws. Write these down before them so that they may be faithful to its design and follow all its regulations.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZK.43.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EZK.43.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">&#8220;This is the law of the temple: All the surrounding area on top of the mountain will be most holy. Such is the law of the temple.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Great Altar Restored</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EZK.43.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="EZK.43.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">&#8220;These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:13 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 21 inches or about 53 centimeters; also in verses 14 and 17. The long cubit is the basic unit for linear measurement throughout Ezekiel 40&#8211;48.</span></span></span><span class="content"> that cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth: Its gutter is a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:13 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters</span></span></span><span class="content"> around the edge. And this is the height of the altar: </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="EZK.43.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">From the gutter on the ground up to the lower ledge that goes around the altar it is two cubits high, and the ledge is a cubit wide.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:14 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 3 1/2 feet high and 1 3/4 feet wide or about 105 centimeters high and 53 centimeters wide</span></span></span><span class="content"> From this lower ledge to the upper ledge that goes around the altar it is four cubits high, and that ledge is also a cubit wide.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:14 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 7 feet high and 1 3/4 feet wide or about 2.1 meters high and 53 centimeters wide</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="EZK.43.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Above that, the altar hearth is four cubits high, and four horns project upward from the hearth. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="EZK.43.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">The altar hearth is square, twelve cubits</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:16 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters</span></span></span><span class="content"> long and twelve cubits wide. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EZK.43.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">The upper ledge also is square, fourteen cubits</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:17 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters</span></span></span><span class="content"> long and fourteen cubits wide. All around the altar is a gutter of one cubit with a rim of half a cubit.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:17 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters</span></span></span><span class="content"> The steps of the altar face east.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="EZK.43.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="EZK.43.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Then he said to me, &#8220;Son of man, this is what the Sovereign </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> says: These will be the regulations for sacrificing burnt offerings and splashing blood against the altar when it is built: </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="EZK.43.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">You are to give a young bull as a sin offering</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">43:19 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">purification offering</span><span class="ft">; also in verses 21, 22 and 25</span></span></span><span class="content"> to the Levitical priests of the family of Zadok, who come near to minister before me, declares the Sovereign </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="EZK.43.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar and on the four corners of the upper ledge and all around the rim, and so purify the altar and make atonement for it. </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="EZK.43.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">You are to take the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the designated part of the temple area outside the sanctuary.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="EZK.43.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="EZK.43.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">&#8220;On the second day you are to offer a male goat without defect for a sin offering, and the altar is to be purified as it was purified with the bull. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="EZK.43.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">When you have finished purifying it, you are to offer a young bull and a ram from the flock, both without defect. </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="EZK.43.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">You are to offer them before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, and the priests are to sprinkle salt on them and sacrifice them as a burnt offering to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="EZK.43.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="EZK.43.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">&#8220;For seven days you are to provide a male goat daily for a sin offering; you are also to provide a young bull and a ram from the flock, both without defect. </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="EZK.43.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">For seven days they are to make atonement for the altar and cleanse it; thus they will dedicate it. </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="EZK.43.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">At the end of these days, from the eighth day on, the priests are to present your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar. Then I will accept you, declares the Sovereign </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">63</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">God&#8217;s Day of Vengeance and Redemption</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Who is this coming from Edom,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">from Bozrah, with his garments stained crimson?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">Who is this, robed in splendor,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">striding forward in the greatness of his strength?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">&#8220;It is I, proclaiming victory,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">mighty to save.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.63.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.63.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Why are your garments red,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.63.2"><span class="content">like those of one treading the winepress?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.63.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">&#8220;I have trodden the winepress alone;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">from the nations no one was with me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">I trampled them in my anger</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">and trod them down in my wrath;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">their blood spattered my garments,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">and I stained all my clothing.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.63.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.63.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">It was for me the day of vengeance;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.63.4"><span class="content">the year for me to redeem had come.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.63.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.63.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I looked, but there was no one to help,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.63.5"><span class="content">I was appalled that no one gave support;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.63.5"><span class="content">so my own arm achieved salvation for me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.63.5"><span class="content">and my own wrath sustained me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.63.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.63.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">I trampled the nations in my anger;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.63.6"><span class="content">in my wrath I made them drunk</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.63.6"><span class="content">and poured their blood on the ground.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Praise and Prayer</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.63.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">I will tell of the kindnesses of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">the deeds for which he is to be praised,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">according to all the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> has done for us&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">yes, the many good things</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">he has done for Israel,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">according to his compassion and many kindnesses.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.63.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.63.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">He said, &#8220;Surely they are my people,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.63.8"><span class="content">children who will be true to me&#8221;;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.63.8"><span class="content">and so he became their Savior.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.63.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">In all their distress he too was distressed,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="content">and the angel of his presence saved them.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">63:9 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">Savior </span><span class="fv">9 </span><span class="fqa">in their distress. / It was no envoy or angel / but his own presence that saved them</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="content">In his love and mercy he redeemed them;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="content">he lifted them up and carried them</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="content">all the days of old.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.63.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.63.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Yet they rebelled</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.63.10"><span class="content">and grieved his Holy Spirit.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.63.10"><span class="content">So he turned and became their enemy</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.63.10"><span class="content">and he himself fought against them.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.63.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Then his people recalled</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">63:11 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">But may he recall</span></span></span><span class="content"> the days of old,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">the days of Moses and his people&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">where is he who brought them through the sea,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">with the shepherd of his flock?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">Where is he who set</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">his Holy Spirit among them,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.63.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.63.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">who sent his glorious arm of power</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.63.12"><span class="content">to be at Moses&#8217; right hand,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.63.12"><span class="content">who divided the waters before them,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.63.12"><span class="content">to gain for himself everlasting renown,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.63.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.63.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">who led them through the depths?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.63.13"><span class="content">Like a horse in open country,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.63.13"><span class="content">they did not stumble;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.63.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.63.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">like cattle that go down to the plain,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.63.14"><span class="content">they were given rest by the Spirit of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.63.14"><span class="content">This is how you guided your people</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.63.14"><span class="content">to make for yourself a glorious name.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.63.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.63.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Look down from heaven and see,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.63.15"><span class="content">from your lofty throne, holy and glorious.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.63.15"><span class="content">Where are your zeal and your might?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.63.15"><span class="content">Your tenderness and compassion are withheld from us.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.63.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">But you are our Father,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="content">though Abraham does not know us</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="content">or Israel acknowledge us;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="content">you, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, are our Father,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="content">our Redeemer from of old is your name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.63.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.63.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Why, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, do you make us wander from your ways</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.63.17"><span class="content">and harden our hearts so we do not revere you?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.63.17"><span class="content">Return for the sake of your servants,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.63.17"><span class="content">the tribes that are your inheritance.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.63.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.63.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">For a little while your people possessed your holy place,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.63.18"><span class="content">but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.63.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.63.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">We are yours from of old;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.63.19"><span class="content">but you have not ruled over them,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.63.19"><span class="content">they have not been called</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">63:19 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">We are like those you have never ruled, / like those never called</span></span></span><span class="content"> by your name.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="b"></div>
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