Isaiah · Isaiah 63
O LORD, why do you make us wander from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants’ sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
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The verses immediately either side, within Isaiah 63.
Before
16For you are our Father, though Abraham doesn’t know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us. You, LORD, are our Father. Our Redeemer from everlasting is your name.
Isaiah 63:17
O LORD, why do you make us wander from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants’ sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
After
18Your holy people possessed it but a little while. Our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
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