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NASB | Isaiah 54:1 "Shout for joy, O barren one, you who have borne no child; Break forth into joyful shouting and cry aloud, you who have not travailed; For the sons of the desolate one will be more numerous Than the sons of the married woman," says the LORD. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Isaiah 54:1 "Shout for joy, O barren one, she who has not given birth; Break forth into joyful shouting and rejoice, she who has not gone into labor [with child]! For the [spiritual] sons of the desolate one will be more numerous Than the sons of the married woman," says the LORD. [Gal 4:27] |
Bible Question: explain isaiah 54:1-3 |
Bible Answer: Hi, Daegho... Like much of Isaiah, God is speaking at two levels simultaneously. It is speaking to Jerusalem while prophesying of the Gospel church, who is the "mother of us all" as Paul puts it. When Christ ascended, the church was "desolate." Yet she "bore" more children at that time. The Gospel message advanced to the North and to the South, bringing Gentiles into covenant relationship with God. In Him, Doc |
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