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Isaiah 26:15

Michelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509, Sistine Chapel

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Isaiah 26:15 (WEB)

You have increased the nation, O LORD. You have increased the nation! You are glorified! You have enlarged all the borders of the land.

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  • “…not through any jealousy of their safety, but with an eye to their good, prays thus: “Add evils to them, O Lord, add evils to the haughty ones of the earth;” and the Lord Himself says “Lo, I will bring evils upon them,” i.e., sorrows, and losses, with which they shall for the present be chastened for their soul’s…” — editor's note: Is. xxvi. 15 (LXX.).

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