Berean Standard Bible
““Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.””
Isaiah 40 opens a new section of the book, addressed to a people in exile. The prophet is told to speak comfort to Jerusalem, and the message begins with the end of their suffering.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”
World English Bible (WEB)
“Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh’s hand double for all her sins.”
King James Version (KJV)
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD’S hand double for all her sins.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she hath received of Jehovah`s hand double for all her sins.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Say kind words to the heart of Jerusalem, crying out to her that her time of trouble is ended, that her punishment is complete; that she has been rewarded by the Lord's hand twice over for all her sins.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Hablad al corazón de Jerusalem: decidle á voces que su tiempo es ya cumplido, que su pecado es perdonado; que doble ha recibido de la mano de Jehová por todos sus pecados.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Hablen tiernamente a Jerusalén y díganle que han terminado sus días de dolor y amargura. Sus pecados han sido perdonados, y el Señor le dará el doble de bendiciones comparado con el castigo que ha recibido.
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