Isaiah 13:2
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Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles.
In other translations
Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles.
Hebrew words
עַל'alonH5921הַר־har-a mountainH2022נִשְׁפֶּהnishpehswept bareH8192שְׂאוּ־se'u-lift upH5375נֵסnesa standardH5251הָרִימוּharimulift upH7311קוֹלkola voiceH6963לָהֶםlahemto themהָנִיפוּhanifuwaveH5130יָדyada handH3027וְיָבֹאוּveyavo'uso they may goH935פִּתְחֵיpitchei[the] doors ofH6607נְדִיבִים׃nedivimnoble [people]H5081
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- Isaiah 45:1-31 Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; 2 I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: 3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.1 This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut: 2 “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron. 3 I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
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