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"Afflicted one, storm-tossed, and not comforted, Behold, I will set your stones in antimony, And I will lay your foundations with sapphires.

O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

"Moreover, I will make your battlements of rubies, And your gates of crystal, And your entire wall of precious stones.

And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.

"All your sons will be taught by the LORD; And the well-being of your sons will be great.

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord ; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

"In righteousness you will be established; You will be far from oppression, for you will not fear; And from terror, for it will not come near you.

In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee.

"If anyone fiercely attacks you, it will not be from Me. Whoever attacks you will fall because of you.

Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.

"Behold, I Myself have created the smith who blows on the fire of coals And produces a weapon for its work; And I have created the destroyer to inflict ruin.

Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.

"No weapon that is formed against you will succeed; And you will condemn every tongue that accuses you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their vindication is from Me," declares the LORD.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord , and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord .