Isaiah 49:8
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Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
In other translations
Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
Hebrew words
כֹּה׀kohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068בְּעֵתbe'etin a time ofH6256רָצוֹןratzonfavorH7522עֲנִיתִיךָ'anitikhaI will answer youH6030וּבְיוֹםuveyomand on a day ofH3117יְשׁוּעָהyeshu'ahsalvationH3444עֲזַרְתִּיךָ'azartikhaI will help youH5826וְאֶצָּרְךָve'etzarekhaand I will watch over youH5341וְאֶתֶּנְךָve'etenkhaand I will make youH5414לִבְרִיתlivrit<into> a covenant ofH1285עָם'am[the] peopleH5971לְהָקִיםlehakimto raise upH6965אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] landH776לְהַנְחִילlehanchilto give as inheritanceH5157נְחָלוֹתnechalotinheritancesH5159שֹׁמֵמוֹת׃shomemotdesolateH8074
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