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Isaiah 65:16

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16That he who blesseth himself in the earth eshall bless himself in fthe God of ftruth;

And he that sweareth in the earth gshall swear hby fthe God of truth;

Because ithe former troubles are forgotten,

And because they are hid from mine eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. eJer. 4:2. See Ps. 72:17.
  2. fHeb. as Rev. 3:14. See 1 John 5:20.
  3. fHeb. as Rev. 3:14. See 1 John 5:20.
  4. gSo ch. 19:18. & 48:1. See Deut. 6:13.
  5. fHeb. as Rev. 3:14. See 1 John 5:20.
  6. iSo Job 11:16.

Cross references

  1. hPs. 102:8 (Heb.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

so that he who blesses himself in the land

shall bless himself by the God of truth,

and he who takes an oath in the land

shall swear by the God of truth;

because the former troubles are forgotten

and are hidden from my eyes.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Whoever invokes a blessing in the land

will do so by the one true God;

whoever takes an oath in the land

will swear by the one true God.

For the past troubles will be forgotten

and hidden from my eyes.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Whoever asks for a blessing in the land

will ask for a blessing by the God of truth,

and whoever swears in the land

will swear by the God of truth.

For the former troubles will be forgotten

and hidden from my sight.

NLTNew Living Translation

All who invoke a blessing or take an oath

will do so by the God of truth.

For I will put aside my anger

and forget the evil of earlier days.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Whoever blesses himself in the land shall bless himself by the God of trustworthiness,

and the one who swears an oath in the land shall swear by the God of trustworthiness,

because the former troubles are forgotten,

and they are hidden from my eyes.