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Berean Standard Bible

“I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”

Isaiah 44:22

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God speaks here to Israel, whose sins had brought exile, and reminds them that he is their Maker and Redeemer. The verse comes after a section mocking idols and reminding the people that the Lord has not forgotten them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.

World English Bible (WEB)

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.

King James Version (KJV)

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I have put your evil doings out of my mind like a thick cloud, and your sins like a mist: come back to me; for I have taken up your cause.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Yo deshice como á nube tus rebeliones, y como á niebla tus pecados: tórnate á mí, porque yo te redimí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo he borrado tus pecados, se han esfumado como niebla matutina al llegar el mediodía. ¡Oh, regresa a mí, pues yo pagué el precio de tu libertad!

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