World English Bible
"For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made."
— Isaiah 57:16, World English Bible
“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”
“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made. ”
“For I will not be hostile forever or perpetually angry, for then man’s spirit would grow faint before me, the life-giving breath I created.”
“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be angry unto the end: because the spirit shall go forth from my face, and breathings I will make.”
“For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.”
“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”
When you cry, let those who you have gathered deliver you; but the wind shall take them, a breath shall carry them all away: but he who takes refuge in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain."
He will say, "Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people."
For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.
For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him; I hid [my face] and was angry; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near," says Yahweh; "and I will heal them."