Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Isaiah 52:3
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For this is what the LORD says: “You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.”
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For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
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For the LORD says, “You were sold for nothing; and you will be redeemed without money.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Isaiah 52
1 Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
2 Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
3 For this is what the LORD says: “You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.”
4 For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.
5 And now what have I here? declares the LORD. For My people have been taken without cause; those who rule them taunt, declares the LORD, and My name is blasphemed continually all day long.
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