Isaiah 54:7 ““For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will br…”

Isaiah 54:7

“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

World English Bible

“For a small moment I have forsaken you, but I will gather you with great mercies.

American Standard Version

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

For a litle while haue I forsaken thee, but with great compassion will I gather thee.

Darby Translation

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

Young's Literal Translation

In a small moment I have forsaken thee, And in great mercies I do gather thee,

Bible in Basic English

For a short time I gave you up; but with great mercies I will take you back again.

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Cross references

“a small”

Psalm 30:5 Isaiah 26:20 2 Peter 3:8 2 Corinthians 4:17 Isaiah 60:10

Psalm 30:5 · BSB

For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Isaiah 26:20 · BSB

Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed.

2 Peter 3:8 · BSB

Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

2 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

Isaiah 60:10 · BSB

Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.

“with”

Micah 4:6 Isaiah 60:4 Deuteronomy 30:3 Isaiah 66:18 Matthew 23:37 Isaiah 56:8

Micah 4:6 · BSB

“On that day,” declares the LORD, “I will gather the lame; I will assemble the outcast, even those whom I have afflicted.

Isaiah 60:4 · BSB

Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm.

Deuteronomy 30:3 · BSB

then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.

Isaiah 66:18 · BSB

“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.

Matthew 23:37 · BSB

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

Isaiah 56:8 · BSB

Thus declares the Lord GOD, who gathers the dispersed of Israel: “I will gather to them still others besides those already gathered.”

Also

Isaiah 49:18

Isaiah 49:18 · BSB

Lift up your eyes and look around. They all gather together; they come to you. As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “you will wear them all as jewelry and put them on like a bride.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6For the LORD has called you back, like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth,” says your God.

8In 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.

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