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-\v 1 Ahaz was the son of Jotham and grandson of Uzziah. During the time that Ahaz was the king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and King Pekah of Israel marched with their armies to attack Jerusalem. But they could not conquer it.
+\v 1 Ahaz was the son of Jotham and grandson of Uzziah. During the time that Ahaz was the king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and King Pekah of Israel marched with their armies to attack Jerusalem, but they could not conquer it.
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 \v 2 Before they attacked, everyone in the palace in Jerusalem heard news that Aram and Israel were now allies. So King Ahaz and the people over whom he ruled were extremely afraid; they were shaking like trees shake in a windstorm.
 
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 \v 6 'We will attack Judah and conquer it. Then we will appoint Tabeel's son to be the king of Judah.'
 
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-\v 7 But this is what Yahweh, the Lord, says:
+\v 7 But this is what Yahweh the Lord says:
 \q1 'It will not happen;
 \q2 They will not conquer Jerusalem!
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 \v 9 Israel's capital is Samaria, and Samaria is ruled only by its insignificant King Pekah.
 \q2 So you do not need to be afraid of those two countries!
-\q1 But you must trust me, because if you do not trust me firmly,
+\q1 But you must trust me because if you do not trust me firmly,
 \q2 you will be defeated.'"
 
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-\v 1 Then Yahweh said to me, "Make a large signboard. And write clearly on it, 'Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz' which means 'quickly plunder and steal everything'."
+\v 1 Then Yahweh said to me, "Make a large signboard, and write clearly on it 'Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz,' which means 'quickly plunder and steal everything.'"
 \v 2 So I requested Uriah the high priest and Jeberekiah's son Zechariah, men who were both honest witnesses, to watch me as I was doing that.
 
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 \v 9 Listen, all you people in distant countries!
 \q2 You can prepare to attack Judah.
-\q1 You can prepare for battle, and shout your war cries,
+\q1 You can prepare for battle and shout your war cries,
 \q2 but your armies will be crushed!
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 \v 10 You can prepare for what you will do to attack Judah,
 \q2 but what you plan to do will be useless!
-\q1 You will not succeed,
+\q1 You will not succeed
 \q2 because God is with us!
 
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-\v 16 So I say to you who are my disciples, seal up this scroll
+\v 16 So I say to you who are my disciples: Seal up this scroll
 \q2 on which I have written the messages that God has given to me,
 \q1 and give his instructions to others who have accompanied me.
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@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 
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-\v 6 Another reason that we will rejoice is that a special child will be born for us,
+\v 6 Another reason that we will rejoice is that a special child will be born for us;
 \q2 a woman will give birth to a son,
 \q2 and he will be our ruler.
 \q1 And his names will be 'Wonderful Counselor,' 'Mighty God,' 'Our Everlasting Father,' and 'Ruler who causes us to have Peace.'
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 \q2 and he does not even act mercifully toward the widows and orphans,
 \q1 because they are all ungodly and wicked,
 \q2 and they all say things that are foolish.
-\q1 But Yahweh still is angry with them;
+\q1 But Yahweh is still angry with them;
 \q2 he is ready to strike them with his fist again.
 
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-\v 20 The Israelite people will attack their neighbors who live in houses at the right to get food from them,
+\v 20 The Israelite people will attack their neighbors who live in houses on the right to get food from them,
 \q2 but they will still be hungry.
-\q1 They will kill and eat the flesh of those who live in houses at the left,
+\q1 They will kill and eat the flesh of those who live in houses on the left,
 \q2 but their stomachs will still not be full.
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-\v 21 Israelites of the tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim will attack each other,
+\v 21 Israelites of the tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim will attack each other
 \q2 and then they will both attack the people of Judah.
 \q1 But even after that happens, Yahweh will still be very angry with them;
 \q2 He will be ready to strike them with his fist again.