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Berean Standard Bible

“In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.”

Isaiah 54:8

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Isaiah 54 speaks to Jerusalem as a wife who has been abandoned but is now being called back. God's love returns after a season of distance.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.

World English Bible (WEB)

In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness I will have mercy on you,” says Yahweh your Redeemer.

King James Version (KJV)

In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.

American Standard Version (ASV)

In 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

In overflowing wrath my face was veiled from you for a minute, but I will have pity on you for ever, says the Lord who takes up your cause.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Con un poco de ira escondí mi rostro de ti por un momento; mas con misericordia eterna tendré compasión de ti, dijo tu Redentor Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En un momento de ira no quise saber nada de ti, pero con amor eterno nuevamente tendré compasión de ti, dice el Señor, tu Redentor.

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