Isaiah 49:17
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Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.Your builders hasten back; your destroyers and wreckers depart from you.
In other translations
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.Your builders hasten back; your destroyers and wreckers depart from you.
Hebrew words
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