12 (A)that they may possess the remnant of Edom
    and (B)all the nations who are called by my name,”[a]
    declares the Lord who does this.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 9:12 Hebrew; Septuagint (compare Acts 15:17) that the remnant of mankind and all the nations who are called by my name may seek the Lord

everyone who is called by my name,
    whom I created for my glory,
    whom I formed and made.”

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17 that the remnant[a] of mankind (A)may seek the Lord,
    and all the Gentiles (B)who are called by my name,
     says the Lord, who makes these things

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  1. Acts 15:17 Or rest

18 (A)O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see (B)our desolations, and (C)the city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy. 19 O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive. O Lord, pay attention and act. (D)Delay not, (E)for your own sake, O my God, because (F)your city and (G)your people are called by your name.”

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16 Your words were found, (A)and I ate them,
    and (B)your words became to me a joy
    and the delight of my heart,
(C)for I am called by your name,
    O Lord, God of hosts.

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Why should you be like a man confused,
    (A)like a mighty warrior who cannot save?
Yet (B)you, O Lord, are in the midst of us,
    and (C)we are called by your name;
    (D)do not leave us.”

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Judgment and Salvation

65 (A)I was ready to be sought by (B)those who did not ask for me;
    I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me.
I said, “Here I am, here I am,”
    to a nation that was not called by[a] my name.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:1 Or that did not call upon

19 (A)We have become like those over whom you have never ruled,
    like those who are not called by your name.

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The Restoration of Jacob

14 (A)For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and (B)will set them in their own land, and (C)sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob. And (D)the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord's land (E)as male and female slaves.[a] (F)They will take captive those who were their captors, (G)and rule over those who oppressed them.

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  1. Isaiah 14:2 Or servants

14 (A)But they shall swoop down on the shoulder of the Philistines in the west,
    and together they shall plunder (B)the people of the east.
They shall put out their hand (C)against (D)Edom and (E)Moab,
    and (F)the Ammonites shall obey them.

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(A)Moab is my washbasin;
    upon Edom I (B)cast my shoe;
    over (C)Philistia I shout in triumph.”[a]

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  1. Psalm 60:8 Revocalization (compare Psalm 108:10); Masoretic Text over me, O Philistia, shout in triumph

17 (A)I see him, but not now;
    I behold him, but not near:
(B)a star shall come out of Jacob,
    and (C)a scepter shall rise out of Israel;
it shall (D)crush the forehead[a] of Moab
    and break down all the sons of Sheth.
18 (E)Edom shall be dispossessed;
    (F)Seir also, his enemies, shall be dispossessed.
    Israel is doing valiantly.

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  1. Numbers 24:17 Hebrew corners [of the head]

37 Isaac answered and said to Esau, “Behold, (A)I have made him lord over you, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and (B)with grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?”

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29 Let peoples serve you,
    and nations (A)bow down to you.
(B)Be lord over your brothers,
    and may your mother's sons bow down to you.
(C)Cursed be everyone who curses you,
    and blessed be everyone who blesses you!”

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If Edom says, “We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins,” the Lord of hosts says, “They may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called ‘the wicked country,’ and ‘the people with whom the Lord is angry forever.’”

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18 (A)The house of Jacob shall be a fire,
    and the house of Joseph a flame,
    and the house of Esau (B)stubble;
they shall burn them and consume them,
    (C)and there shall be no survivor for the house of Esau,
for the Lord has spoken.

The Kingdom of the Lord

19 Those of (D)the Negeb (E)shall possess (F)Mount Esau,
    and those of the Shephelah shall possess (G)the land of the Philistines;
they shall possess the land of Ephraim and the land of (H)Samaria,
    and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.
20 The exiles of this host of the people of Israel
    shall possess the land of the Canaanites as far as (I)Zarephath,
and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
    shall possess the cities of the Negeb.
21 (J)Saviors shall go up to Mount Zion
    to rule (K)Mount Esau,
    and (L)the kingdom shall be the Lord's.

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I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the (A)Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the Lord has spoken.”

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