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Isaiah 40:1-2
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Comfort for God's People

40 (A)Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.
2 (B)Speak tenderly to Jerusalem,
    and cry to her
that (C)her warfare[a] is ended,
    that her iniquity is pardoned,
that she has received from the Lord's hand
    double for all her sins.

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Isaiah 40:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible

God’s People Comforted

40 “Comfort, comfort My people,”(A)
says your God.
2 “Speak tenderly to[a] Jerusalem,
and announce to her
that her time of forced labor is over,
her iniquity(B) has been pardoned,(C)
and she has received from the Lord’s hand
double for all her sins.”(D)

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