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1 Samuel 2:5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 2:5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread,
but those who were hungry are fat with spoil.
The barren has borne seven,
but she who has many children is forlorn.(A)
Isaiah 54:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Isaiah 54:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The Eternal Covenant of Peace
54 Shout for joy, O barren one who has borne no children;
burst into song and shout,
you who have not been in labor!
For the children of the desolate woman will be more
than the children of the one who is married, says the Lord.(A)
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