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Isaiah 14:1

For the LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again He will choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The foreigner will join them and unite with the house of Jacob.

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ASV

For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

KJV

For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּי֩kiforH3588 →
יְרַחֵ֨םye.ra.Chemhe will have compassion onH7355 →
יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoJacobH3290 →
וּבָחַ֥רu.va.Charand he will chooseH977 →
עוֹד֙'OdagainH5750 →
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'El<in> IsraelH3478 →
וְהִנִּיחָ֖םve.hi.ni.Chamand he will give rest themH5117 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אַדְמָתָ֑ם'ad.ma.Tamown land theirH127 →
וְנִלְוָ֤הve.nil.Vahand he will join himselfH3867 →
הַגֵּר֙ha.Gerthe sojournerH1616 →
עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH5921 →
וְנִסְפְּח֖וּve.nis.pe.Chuand they will attach themselvesH5596 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoJacobH3290 →

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Ruth 1:16But Ruth replied: “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.Psalms 102:13You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.Zechariah 1:17Proclaim further that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘My cities will again overflow with prosperity; the LORD will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.’”Ephesians 2:12–19remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.Isaiah 54:7–8“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back.Zechariah 8:22–23And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead before the LORD.”Jeremiah 33:26then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on them.”Malachi 1:11For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.Ezekiel 47:22You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the foreigners who dwell among you and who have children. You are to treat them as native-born Israelites; along with you, they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.Acts 15:14–17Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.Jeremiah 32:37–41I will surely gather My people from all the lands to which I have banished them in My furious anger and great wrath, and I will return them to this place and make them dwell in safety.Jeremiah 31:8–12Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly!Zechariah 2:11–12“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.Jeremiah 50:4–6“In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, the children of Israel and the children of Judah will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek the LORD their God.Jeremiah 12:15–16But after I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land.Isaiah 56:3Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”Jeremiah 23:8Instead they will say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought and led the descendants of the house of Israel up out of the land of the north and all the other lands to which He had banished them.’ Then they will dwell once more in their own land.”Jeremiah 24:6–7I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.

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About Isaiah

The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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