If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
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The verse 19 is found in chapter 1 of Isaiah. The accusation leads to a concrete call to repentance. Washing, cleansing, ceasing to do evil, seeking justice, and defending the vulnerable show that biblical conversion is not merely a matter of religious acts, but of ethical transformation. The promise to cleanse sin like snow contrasts with judgment upon the rebellious and establishes from the beginning the tension between purification and judgment that runs throughout Isaiah.
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Wollt ihr mir gehorchen, so sollt ihr des Landes Gut genießen.
Si quisiereis y oyereis, comeréis el bien de la tierra:
Si están dispuestos y obedecen, comerán lo mejor de la tierra;
Si vous avez de la bonne volonté et si vous êtes dociles, Vous mangerez les meilleures productions du pays;
Se voi volete ubbidire, mangerete i beni della terra.
Se quiserdes, e obedecerdes, comereis o bem desta terra.
你們若甘心聽從, 必吃地上的美物;
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