I (A)trampled down the peoples in My anger
And made them (B)drunk with My wrath,
And I [a]poured out their lifeblood on the earth.”

God’s Ancient Mercies Recalled

I will make mention of the (C)mercies of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord,
According to all that the Lord has granted us,
And the great (D)goodness toward the house of Israel,
Which He has granted them according to His (E)compassion
And according to the abundance of His mercies.
For He said, “Certainly they are (F)My people,
Sons who will not deal falsely.”
So He became their (G)Savior.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 63:6 Lit brought down their juice to the earth

I trampled(A) the nations in my anger;
    in my wrath I made them drunk(B)
    and poured their blood(C) on the ground.”

Praise and Prayer

I will tell of the kindnesses(D) of the Lord,
    the deeds for which he is to be praised,
    according to all the Lord has done for us—
yes, the many good things(E)
    he has done for Israel,
    according to his compassion(F) and many kindnesses.
He said, “Surely they are my people,(G)
    children who will be true to me”;
    and so he became their Savior.(H)

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