Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Isaiah 54:6-9 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

6. You were like a young wife,brokenhearted and cryingbecause her husbandhad divorced her.But the Lord your God says,“I am taking you back!

7. I rejected you for a while,but with love and tendernessI will embrace you again.

8. For a while, I turned awayin furious anger.Now I will have mercyand love you for ever!I, your protector and Lord,make this promise.”

9. I once promised Noah that Iwould never again destroythe earth by a flood.Now I have promised that Iwill never again get angryand punish you.