Oh, how great is Your goodness, which You have laid up for those who fear, revere, and worship You, goodness which You have wrought for those who trust and take refuge in You before the sons of men!
Therefore thus says the Lord, Who redeemed Abraham [out of Ur and idolatry], concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not then be ashamed; not then shall his face become pale [with fear and disappointment because of his children’s degeneracy].
Therefore thus says the Lord, Who redeemed Abraham [out of Ur and idolatry], concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not then be ashamed; not then shall his face become pale [with fear and disappointment because of his children’s degeneracy].
For
when he sees his children [walking in the way of piety and virtue], the
work of My hands in his midst, they will revere My name; they will
revere the Holy One of Jacob and reverently fear the God of Israel.
Those who err in spirit will come to understanding, and those who murmur [discontentedly] will accept instruction.
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