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Isaiah 29:23-24
New English Translation
Isaiah 29:23-24
New English Translation
23 For when they see their children,
whom I will produce among them,[a]
they will honor[b] my name.
They will honor the Holy One of Jacob;[c]
they will respect[d] the God of Israel.
24 Those who stray morally will gain understanding;[e]
those who complain will acquire insight.[f]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 29:23 tn Heb “for when he sees his children, the work of my hands in his midst.”
- Isaiah 29:23 tn Or “treat as holy” (also in the following line); NASB, NRSV “will sanctify.”
- Isaiah 29:23 sn Holy One of Jacob is similar to the phrase “Holy One of Israel” common throughout Isaiah; see the sn at Isa 1:4.
- Isaiah 29:23 tn Or “fear,” in the sense of “stand in awe of.”
- Isaiah 29:24 tn Heb “and the ones who stray in spirit will know understanding.”
- Isaiah 29:24 tn Heb “will learn instruction”; cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT “will accept instruction.”
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