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Isaiah 1:24

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1:24Therefore, the sovereign Lord who commands armies,64

the powerful ruler of Israel,65 says this:

“Ah, I will seek vengeance66 against my adversaries,

I will take revenge against my enemies.67

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Footnotes

  1. 64 Heb “the master, the Lord who commands armies [traditionally, the Lord of hosts].” On the title “the Lord who commands armies,” see the note at v. .
  2. 65 Heb “the powerful [one] of Israel.”
  3. 66 Heb “console myself” (i.e., by getting revenge); “pour out my wrath on.”
  4. 67 The Lord here identifies with the oppressed and comes as their defender and vindicator.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Therefore the Lord declares,

the Lord of hosts,

the Mighty One of Israel:

“Ah, I will get relief from my enemies

and avenge myself on my foes.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Therefore the Lord, the Lord Almighty,

the Mighty One of Israel, declares:

“Ah! I will vent my wrath on my foes

and avenge myself on my enemies.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore the Lord God of Armies,

the Mighty One of Israel, declares:

“Ah, I will get even with my foes;

I will take revenge against my enemies.

NLTNew Living Translation

Therefore, the Lord, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies,

the Mighty One of Israel, says,

“I will take revenge on my enemies

and pay back my foes!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore, the declaration of the Lord Yahweh of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel:

“Ah, I will be relieved of my enemies,

and I will avenge myself on my foes.

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts, the mighty One of Israel,

Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries,

And avenge me of mine enemies: