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30 They are called “rejected silver,”
    for the Lord has rejected them.

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30 They are called rejected silver,(A)
    because the Lord has rejected them.”(B)

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17 Because they have not listened to him,
    my God will reject them;
    they shall become wanderers among the nations.(A)

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17 My God will reject(A) them
    because they have not obeyed(B) him;
    they will be wanderers among the nations.(C)

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22 Your silver has become dross;
    your wine is mixed with water.(A)

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22 Your silver has become dross,(A)
    your choice wine is diluted with water.

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119 All the wicked of the earth I count[a] as dross;
    therefore I love your decrees.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 119.119 Q ms Gk Vg: MT you bring to an end

119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross;(A)
    therefore I love your statutes.(B)

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25 I will turn my hand against you;
    I will smelt away your dross as with lye
    and remove all your alloy.(A)

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25 I will turn my hand against you;[a](A)
    I will thoroughly purge(B) away your dross(C)
    and remove all your impurities.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:25 That is, against Jerusalem

Israel’s Rejection Is Not Final

11 I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.(A)

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The Remnant of Israel

11 I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means!(A) I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham,(B) from the tribe of Benjamin.(C)

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Salt and Light

13 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything but is thrown out and trampled under foot.(A)

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Salt and Light

13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.(A)

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18 Mortal, the house of Israel has become dross to me; all of them, silver,[a] bronze, tin, iron, and lead. In the smelter they have become dross.(A) 19 Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because you have all become dross, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

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  1. 22.18 Transposed from the end of the verse

18 “Son of man, the people of Israel have become dross(A) to me; all of them are the copper, tin, iron and lead left inside a furnace.(B) They are but the dross of silver.(C) 19 Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Because you have all become dross,(D) I will gather you into Jerusalem.

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22 unless you have utterly rejected us
    and are angry with us beyond measure.(A)

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22 unless you have utterly rejected us(A)
    and are angry with us beyond measure.(B)

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The People Plead for Mercy

19 Have you completely rejected Judah?
    Does your heart loathe Zion?
Why have you struck us down
    so that there is no healing for us?
We look for peace but find no good,
    for a time of healing, but there is terror instead.(A)

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19 Have you rejected Judah completely?(A)
    Do you despise Zion?
Why have you afflicted us
    so that we cannot be healed?(B)
We hoped for peace
    but no good has come,
for a time of healing
    but there is only terror.(C)

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29 Cut off your hair and throw it away;
    raise a lamentation on the bare heights,[a]
for the Lord has rejected and forsaken
    the generation that provoked his wrath.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 7.29 Or the trails

29 “‘Cut off(A) your hair and throw it away; take up a lament(B) on the barren heights, for the Lord has rejected and abandoned(C) this generation that is under his wrath.

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Take away the dross from the silver,
    and the smith has material for a vessel;(A)

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Remove the dross from the silver,
    and a silversmith can produce a vessel;

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