In all their affliction [a](A)He was afflicted,
And the (B)angel of His presence saved them;
In His (C)love and in His mercy He (D)redeemed them,
And He (E)lifted them and carried them all the days of old.

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  1. Isaiah 63:9 Another reading is He was not an adversary

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and he personally saved them.[a] In his love and pity he redeemed them and lifted them up and carried them through all the years.

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  1. Isaiah 63:9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and he personally saved them, or “The Angel of his Presence saved them out of their affliction.”

I all deras nöd var ingen verklig nöd,
ty hans ansiktes ängel frälste dem.
    I sin kärlek och medömkan återlöste han dem,
han lyfte alltid upp dem och bar dem i forna dagar.

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In all their distress he too was distressed,
    and the angel(A) of his presence(B) saved them.[a]
In his love and mercy he redeemed(C) them;
    he lifted them up and carried(D) them
    all the days of old.(E)

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  1. Isaiah 63:9 Or Savior in their distress. / It was no envoy or angel / but his own presence that saved them