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Isaiah 51:5
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5 I am ready to vindicate,[a]
I am ready to deliver,[b]
I will establish justice among the nations.[c]
The coastlands[d] wait patiently for me;
they wait in anticipation for the revelation of my power.[e]

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  1. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my righteousness [or “vindication”] is near.”
  2. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my deliverance goes forth.”
  3. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “and my arms will judge [on behalf of] nations.”
  4. Isaiah 51:5 tn Or “islands” (NIV); TEV “Distant lands.”
  5. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “for my arm” (so NIV, NRSV).
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Isaiah 51:5
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5 My righteousness draws near speedily,
    my salvation(A) is on the way,(B)
    and my arm(C) will bring justice to the nations.
The islands(D) will look to me
    and wait in hope(E) for my arm.

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Isaiah 51:5
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5 My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

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Isaiah 51:5
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5 (A)My righteousness is near,
My salvation has gone forth,
(B)And My arms will judge the peoples;
(C)The coastlands will wait upon Me,
And (D)on My arm they will trust.

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Isaiah 51:5
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5 (A)My righteousness draws near,
    my salvation has gone out,
    and my arms will judge the peoples;
(B)the coastlands hope for me,
    and for my arm they wait.

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