Isaiah 54:7

Isaiah chapter 54 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

Context

v.6For Jehovah hath called thee as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, even a wife of youth, when she is cast off, saith thy God.

v.7This passage

v.8In overflowing wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting lovingkindness will I have mercy on thee, saith Jehovah thy Redeemer.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 36:24

    For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.

  • Psalms 30:5

    For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

  • Micah 4:6

    In that day, saith Jehovah, will I assemble that which is lame, and I will gather that which is driven away, and that which I have afflicted;

  • Isaiah 66:18

    For Iknowtheir works and their thoughts: the time cometh, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and shall see my glory.

  • Deuteronomy 30:3

    that then Jehovah thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the peoples, whither Jehovah thy God hath scattered thee.

  • Isaiah 43:5

    Fear not; for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;