For the Lord has called you,
like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit,(A)
a wife of one’s youth(B) when she is rejected,”
says your God.
“I deserted you for a brief moment,(C)
but I will take you back with abundant compassion.

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15 Instead of your being deserted and hated,
with no one passing through,(A)
I will make you an object of eternal pride,(B)
a joy from age to age.

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18 Violence will never again be heard of in your land;(A)
devastation and destruction
will be gone from your borders.
You will call your walls Salvation(B)
and your city gates Praise.

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