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and the withering flower of the glory of its beauty
    which is at the head of the rich valley[a]
will be like its early fig before summer,
    which the one who sees it swallows[b] while it is still in his hand.
In that day, Yahweh of hosts will become a garland of glory
    and a diadem of beauty to the remnant of his people,
and a spirit of justice to the one who sits over judgment,
    and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:4 Literally “a valley of fat”
  2. Isaiah 28:4 Literally “Which, when the one who sees it sees it, he swallows it”