Isaiah 33:2

2 LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.

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Isaiah 33:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
ESV
2 O LORD, be gracious to us; we wait for you. Be our arm every morning, our salvation in the time of trouble.
NLT
2 But LORD, be merciful to us, for we have waited for you. Be our strong arm each day and our salvation in times of trouble.
MSG
2 God, treat us kindly. You're our only hope. First thing in the morning, be there for us! When things go bad, help us out!
CSB
2 Lord, be gracious to us! We wait for You. Be our strength every morning, and our salvation in time of trouble.

Isaiah 33:2 In-Context

1 Woe to you, destroyer, you who have not been destroyed! Woe to you, betrayer, you who have not been betrayed! When you stop destroying, you will be destroyed; when you stop betraying, you will be betrayed.
2 LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.
3 At the uproar of your army, the peoples flee; when you rise up, the nations scatter.
4 Your plunder, O nations, is harvested as by young locusts; like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.
5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with his justice and righteousness.

Cross References 4

  • 1. S Genesis 43:29; S Ezra 9:8
  • 2. Isaiah 40:10; Isaiah 51:9; Isaiah 59:16; Isaiah 63:5
  • 3. S Psalms 13:5; S Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 25:9
  • 4. S Isaiah 5:30
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