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Isaiah 12

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A joyful thanksgiving of the faithful for the mercies of God.

12:1 In that day you will say,
“I will give thanks to you, Yahweh;
for though you were angry with me,
your anger has turned away and you comfort me.

  Isaiah 40:1  

12:2 Behold, God is my salvation.
I will trust, and will not be afraid;
for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song;
and he has become my salvation.”

12:3 Therefore with joy you will draw water
out of the wells of salvation.

12:4 In that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh!
Call on his name. Declare his doings among the peoples.
Proclaim that his name is exalted!

12:5 Sing to Yahweh, for he has done excellent things!
Let this be known in all the earth!

12:6 Cry aloud and shout, you inhabitant of Zion;
for the Holy One of Israel is great in the midst of you!”

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