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Isaiah 51

Isaiah repeatedly calls the faithful to listen, remember Abraham, awaken to God’s ancient saving power, and stop fearing mortal oppressors; Zion is promised comfort, restored joy, and the removal of the cup of wrath.

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Verses 1–3Those who seek righteousness are told to remember Abraham and expect Zion’s comfort Verses 4–8God’s righteousness and salvation endure when the earth and human reproach pass away Verses 9–16The arm of the LORD is called to awake, and God answers his fearful people with comfort Verses 17–23Jerusalem has drunk the cup of wrath, but that cup will pass to her oppressors

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1Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that…2Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare…3For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all…4Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me,…5My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and…6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon…7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in…8For the moth shall eat them up like a garment,…9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD;…10Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the…11Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come…12I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art…13And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth…14The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and…15But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the…16And I have put my words in thy mouth, and…17Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at…18There is none to guide her among all the sons…19These two things are come unto thee; who shall be…20Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of…21Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not…22Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that…23But I will put it into the hand of them…