For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
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The verse 17 is found in chapter 65 of Isaiah. God responds by showing that he was found by those who did not seek him, while Israel persisted in rebellion. Judgment against idolatry is contrasted with the preservation of God’s servants. Then comes the vision of new heavens and a new earth, where premature death, injustice, and suffering are radically transformed and creation is characterized by peace.
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Denn siehe, ich will einen neuen Himmel und eine neue Erde schaffen, daß man der vorigen nicht mehr gedenken wird noch sie zu Herzen nehmen;
Porque he aquí que yo crío nuevos cielos y nueva tierra: y de lo primero no habrá memoria, ni más vendrá al pensamiento.
Porque miren, yo creo cielos nuevos y una tierra nueva; no serán recordadas las cosas anteriores ni vendrán al corazón.
Car je vais créer de nouveaux cieux Et une nouvelle terre; On ne se rappellera plus les choses passées, Elles ne reviendront plus à l'esprit.
Perciocchè, ecco, io creo nuovi cieli, e nuova terra; e le cose di prima non saranno più rammemorate, e non verranno più alla mente.
Porque, eis que eu crio novos céus e nova terra; e não haverá mais lembrança das coisas passadas, nem mais se recordarão.
「看哪,我造新天新地! 從前的事不再被記念,也不被人放在心上;
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