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Isaiah 43:18-20
Contemporary English Version
Isaiah 43:18-20
Contemporary English Version
Forget the Past
The Lord said:
18 Forget what happened long ago!
Don't think about the past.
19 I am creating something new.
There it is! Do you see it?
I have put roads in deserts,
streams[a] in thirsty lands.
20 Every wild animal honors me,
even jackals[b] and owls.
I provide water in deserts—
streams in thirsty lands
for my chosen people.
Isaiah 43:18-20
New International Version
Isaiah 43:18-20
New International Version
18 “Forget the former things;(A)
do not dwell on the past.
19 See, I am doing a new thing!(B)
Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
I am making a way in the wilderness(C)
and streams in the wasteland.(D)
20 The wild animals(E) honor me,
the jackals(F) and the owls,
because I provide water(G) in the wilderness
and streams in the wasteland,
to give drink to my people, my chosen,
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