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Isaiah 5:16-18
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16 But the Lord of hosts shall be (A)exalted in judgment,
And God who is holy shall be hallowed in righteousness.
17 Then the lambs shall feed in their pasture,
And in the waste places of (B)the [a]fat ones strangers shall eat.

18 Woe to those who [b]draw iniquity with cords of [c]vanity,
And sin as if with a cart rope;

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Lit. fatlings, rich ones
  2. Isaiah 5:18 drag
  3. Isaiah 5:18 emptiness or falsehood
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Isaiah 5:16-18
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16 But the Lord Almighty will be exalted(A) by his justice,(B)
    and the holy God will be proved holy(C) by his righteous acts.
17 Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture;(D)
    lambs will feed[a] among the ruins of the rich.

18 Woe(E) to those who draw sin along with cords(F) of deceit,
    and wickedness(G) as with cart ropes,

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Septuagint; Hebrew / strangers will eat
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