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Is it thou that dost forget the Lord, thy maker, who spread out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth? What, go in fear all day long of yonder angry tyrant, sworn to undo thee? What of the tyrant’s anger now? (Isaiah 51, 13)
Time was, the Lord God says, long ago, when my people went down into Egypt and dwelt among strangers there; time was, since then, they were oppressed, beyond all reason, by the Assyrians; (Isaiah 52, 4)
Ay, the Lord’s will it was, overwhelmed he should be with trouble. His life laid down for guilt’s atoning, he shall yet be rewarded; father of a long posterity, instrument of the divine purpose; (Isaiah 53, 10)
Make more room for thy tent, stretch wide—what hinders thee?—the curtains of thy dwelling-place; long be the ropes, and firm the pegs that fasten them. (Isaiah 54, 2)
The Lord calls thee back, a woman forsaken and forlorn, the wife of his youth, long cast away; thy God sends thee word, (Isaiah 54, 6)
Keep right order, the Lord says, faithful to your duty still; ere long I will send deliverance, my own faithfulness shall be revealed. (Isaiah 56, 1)
So wearied with long journeying, and never didst thou cry, Enough; still obstinate, confess thy need thou wouldst not. (Isaiah 57, 10)
Rebuilt, in thy land, the immemorial ruins; restored, the foundations of long ago; this thy task shall be, to repair the broken walls, to reclaim the by-ways. (Isaiah 58, 12)
These, too, are thy sons; long since, the islands and the ocean-going ships have awaited my signal, when I would bring them home from far away, their silver and their gold with them, for the honour of the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, that has bestowed this glory on thee. (Isaiah 60, 9)
Theirs to rebuild what long has lain desolate, repair the ruins of past days, restore the forsaken cities that were lost, we thought, for ever. (Isaiah 61, 4)
Of thy marvellous doing, we ourselves cannot bear the sight; so it was when thou camest down, and the hills shrank away before thee, long ago.✻ (Isaiah 64, 3)
Graciously thou goest out to meet them, loyal lovers of thine that keep thee ever in mind, ever follow thy bidding.✻ And now thou art angry with us; we have sinned; so it has been a long while, and shall we find deliverance? (Isaiah 64, 5)
