texts from Isaiah & Leviticus
based on KJV/AV, CJB translations
some sentences paraphrased for hymn metre
Though the mountains be removed...
Yet My covenant of peace shall not leave you...
Sing, O barren... great shall be your children's peace. (Isaiah 54:1,10-11,13)
Jerusalem, the voice of weeping shall no more be heard in her, the voice of crying no more. (Isaiah 65:19)
Comfort, comfort... Jerusalem, proclaim to her that her warfare is over... (Isaiah 40:1-2)
The LORD upon this mountain will make a feast for all [peoples]...
ADONAI-Tzva'ot [the LORD of hosts] (Isaiah 25:6)
I will lay foundations and your walls with precious stones... (Isaiah 54:11-12)
The shroud upon all nations here will the LORD destroy... (Isaiah 25:7)
ADONAI ELOHIM [the Lord GOD]
I will walk among you, and My people you shall be. (Leviticus 26:12)
He, swallowing death in victory, will wipe away all tears [from all faces]... (Isaiah 25:8)
'immanu-El (Isaiah 8:8)
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, the lion shall eat straw...
They shall not hurt nor destroy on all My holy mountain... (Isaiah 65:20)
See, this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He will save us...
we have waited for Him, we will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.
ADONAI (Isaiah 25:9)
I create new heavens, and a new earth... (Isaiah 65:17)
And in Jerusalem I will rejoice! Yerushalayim! (Isaiah 65:19)
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