He has made My (A)mouth like a sharp sword,
In the (B)shadow of His hand He has concealed Me;
And He has also made Me a sharpened (C)arrow,
He has hidden Me in His quiver.
He said to Me, “(D)You are My Servant, Israel,
(E)In whom I will show My glory.”

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He made my mouth(A) like a sharpened sword,(B)
    in the shadow of his hand(C) he hid me;
he made me into a polished arrow(D)
    and concealed me in his quiver.
He said to me, “You are my servant,(E)
    Israel, in whom I will display my splendor.(F)

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The Lord [a]God has given Me the tongue of (A)disciples,
So that I may know how to (B)sustain the weary one with a word.
He awakens Me (C)morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.

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  1. Isaiah 50:4 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

The Sovereign Lord(A) has given me a well-instructed tongue,(B)
    to know the word that sustains the weary.(C)
He wakens me morning by morning,(D)
    wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.(E)

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