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Berean Standard Bible

“Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices, together they shout for joy. For every eye will see when the LORD returns to Zion.”

Isaiah 52:8

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Isaiah 52 begins with a call to Zion to awake and put on her strength. News is on its way that the exile is ending.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices, together they shout for joy. For every eye will see when the LORD returns to Zion.

World English Bible (WEB)

Your watchmen lift up their voice, together they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Yahweh returns to Zion.

King James Version (KJV)

Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The voice of thy watchmen! they lift up the voice, together do they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Jehovah returneth to Zion.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The voice of your watchmen! their voices are loud in song together; for they will see him, eye to eye, when the Lord comes back to Zion.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¡Voz de tus atalayas! alzarán la voz, juntamente darán voces de júbilo; porque ojo á ojo verán que Jehová vuelve á traer á Sión.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los centinelas gritan y cantan de júbilo, porque con sus propios ojos ven al Señor traer de regreso a su pueblo.

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