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Berean Standard Bible

“For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.”

Isaiah 62:1

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Isaiah 62 speaks of Zion's restoration. The prophet declares that he will not remain silent about Jerusalem until she is vindicated.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.

World English Bible (WEB)

For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness shines out like the dawn, and her salvation like a burning lamp.

King James Version (KJV)

For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Zion`s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem`s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burneth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

POR amor de Sión no callaré, y por amor de Jerusalem no he de parar, hasta que salga como resplandor su justicia, y su salud se encienda como una antorcha.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Continuó hablando el profeta: Porque amo el monte Sion, porque mi corazón suspira por Jerusalén, no cesaré de orar por ella o de interceder por ella ante Dios hasta que resplandezca en su justicia y sea maravillosa en su salvación.

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