ECB(i)
2 Why, when I came, was there no man? I called, and no one answered? In shortening, is my hand shortened, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no force to rescue? Behold, at my rebuke I parch the sea; I set the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink because there is no water and they die for thirst:
3 I enrobe the heavens with darkness and I set saq their covering.
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THE TONGUE OF THE DISCIPLED
Adonay Yah Veh gives me the tongue of the discipled, to know how to reinforce a word to the weary: he wakens morning by morning; he wakens my ear to hear as the discipled: 5 Adonay Yah Veh opens my ear, and I neither rebel nor apostatize backward. 6
A MESSIANIC PROPHECY
I give my back to the smiters and my cheeks to them who balden; I hide not my face from shame and spitting;
THE TONGUE OF THE DISCIPLED
Adonay Yah Veh gives me the tongue of the discipled, to know how to reinforce a word to the weary: he wakens morning by morning; he wakens my ear to hear as the discipled: 5 Adonay Yah Veh opens my ear, and I neither rebel nor apostatize backward. 6
A MESSIANIC PROPHECY
I give my back to the smiters and my cheeks to them who balden; I hide not my face from shame and spitting;