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Isaiah 54:7
“For a brief moment I forsook you,
from Future Blessings for Zion, Isaiah 54:1-17
What it says

For a brief moment He forsook her, but with great compassion He gathers her.

What it is doing

This verse contrasts short judgment with powerful restoration.

In context

1“Shout for joy, O barren woman, 2“Enlarge the site of your tent, 3For you will spread out to the right and left; 4Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; 5For your husband is your Maker — 6For the LORD has called you back, 7“For a brief moment I forsook you, 8In a surge of anger 9“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, 10Though the mountains may be removed 11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, 12I will make your pinnacles of rubies, 13Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, 14In righteousness you will be established, 15If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; 16Behold, I have created the craftsman 17No weapon formed against you shall prosper,