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         <div class="label">11</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Branch From Jesse</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="content">from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The Spirit of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will rest on him&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of counsel and of might,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">and he will delight in the fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">or decide by what he hears with his ears;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">but with righteousness he will judge the needy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">with justice he will give decisions for the poor of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Righteousness will be his belt</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="content">and faithfulness the sash around his waist.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">The wolf will live with the lamb,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">the leopard will lie down with the goat,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">the calf and the lion and the yearling</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:6 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew; Septuagint </span><span class="fqa">lion will feed</span></span></span><span class="content"> together;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">and a little child will lead them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The cow will feed with the bear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">their young will lie down together,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">and the lion will eat straw like the ox.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The infant will play near the cobra&#8217;s den,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="content">and the young child will put its hand into the viper&#8217;s nest.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">They will neither harm nor destroy</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">on all my holy mountain,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">as the waters cover the sea.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.11.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his resting place will be glorious. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.11.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">In that day the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the surviving remnant of his people from Assyria, from Lower Egypt, from Upper Egypt, from Cush,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:11 </span><span class="ft">That is, the upper Nile region</span></span></span><span class="content"> from Elam, from Babylonia,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:11 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">Shinar</span></span></span><span class="content"> from Hamath and from the islands of the Mediterranean.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.11.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">He will raise a banner for the nations</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">and gather the exiles of Israel;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">he will assemble the scattered people of Judah</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">from the four quarters of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Ephraim&#8217;s jealousy will vanish,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">and Judah&#8217;s enemies</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:13 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">hostility</span></span></span><span class="content"> will be destroyed;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">nor Judah hostile toward Ephraim.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia to the west;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">together they will plunder the people to the east.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">They will subdue Edom and Moab,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">and the Ammonites will be subject to them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will dry up</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">the gulf of the Egyptian sea;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">with a scorching wind he will sweep his hand</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">over the Euphrates River.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">He will break it up into seven streams</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">so that anyone can cross over in sandals.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">There will be a highway for the remnant of his people</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">that is left from Assyria,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">as there was for Israel</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">when they came up from Egypt.</span></span></div>
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