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Isaiah 54:7

“For a short time I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you. 1

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In The King James Version

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

In Context

6For Yahweh has called you back as a wife abandoned and grieved in spirit, 1 like a woman married young and rejected,” says your God. 1

8In a flood of anger I hid my face from you momentarily; 1 but with everlasting covenant faithfulness I will have mercy on you— 1 says Yahweh, the one who rescues you. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 30:5For his anger is only for a moment; but his favor is for a lifetime. 1 Weeping comes for a night, but joy comes in the morning. 1

Psalms 106:47Save us, Yahweh, our God. 1 Gather us from among the nations 1 so that we may give thanks to your holy name 1 and glory in your praises. 1

Isaiah 11:11On that day, the Lord will again extend his hand 1 to recover the remnant of his people who remain in Assyria, Egypt, 1 Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the islands of the sea. 1

Isaiah 27:12It will come about on that day 1 that Yahweh will thresh from the Euphrates River to the Wadi of Egypt 1 and you, the people of Israel, will be gathered together one by one. 1

Isaiah 43:5Do not be afraid, for I am with you; 1 I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west. 1

Isaiah 56:8this is the declaration of the Lord Yahweh, who gathers the outcasts of Israel— 1 I will still gather others in addition to them.” 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 54:7-11

The Prosperity of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 6 For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. 7 For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. 8 In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer. 9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go… Read the whole commentary →

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