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(A)Enlarge the place of your tent;
[a]Stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not hold back;
Lengthen your (B)cords
And strengthen your (C)pegs.
For you will (D)spread abroad to the right and to the left.
And your seed will (E)possess nations
And will (F)resettle the desolate cities.

“Do not be afraid, for you will (G)not be put to shame;
And do not feel dishonored, for you will not be humiliated;
But you will forget the (H)shame of your virginity,
And the (I)reproach of your widowhood you will remember no more.

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  1. Isaiah 54:2 Lit Let them stretch out

“Enlarge the place of your tent,(A)
    stretch your tent curtains wide,
    do not hold back;
lengthen your cords,
    strengthen your stakes.(B)
For you will spread out to the right and to the left;
    your descendants(C) will dispossess nations(D)
    and settle in their desolate(E) cities.

“Do not be afraid;(F) you will not be put to shame.(G)
    Do not fear disgrace;(H) you will not be humiliated.
You will forget the shame of your youth(I)
    and remember no more the reproach(J) of your widowhood.(K)

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