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Isaiah 66:17
New English Translation
Isaiah 66:17
New English Translation
17 “As for those who consecrate and ritually purify themselves so they can follow their leader and worship in the sacred orchards,[a] those who eat the flesh of pigs and other disgusting creatures, like mice[b]—they will all be destroyed together,”[c] says the Lord.
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- Isaiah 66:17 tn Heb “the ones who consecrate themselves and the ones who purify themselves toward the orchards [or “gardens”] after the one in the midst.” The precise meaning of the statement is unclear, though it is obvious that some form of idolatry is in view.
- Isaiah 66:17 tn Heb “ones who eat the flesh of the pig and the disgusting thing and the mouse.”
- Isaiah 66:17 tn Heb “together they will come to an end.”
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