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## Isaiah 64 Translation Questions ##
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Q? What would happen if Yahweh's name was known by his adversaries?
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A. The nations would tremble at his presence. [64:2]
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Q? Since ancient times has anyone heard or perceived of any God besides Yahweh, who does things for those who wait for him?
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A. No, no one has heard or perceived of any God who does things for those who wait for him. [64:4]
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Q? What are all of Israel's righteous deeds like?
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A. They are like a menstrual rag. [64:6]
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Q? Why were there none who called on Yahweh's name, who made an effort to take hold of him?
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A. This was so because Yahweh hid his face from them and handed them over to their sins. [64:7]
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Q? What does the writer compare Yahweh and the people of Israel to?
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A. Yahweh is compared to a potter and the people of Israel are compared to clay. [64:8]
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Q? What have Yahweh's holy cities become?
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A. Yahweh's holy cities have become a wilderness and Jerusalem a desolation. [64:10]
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Q? What are the two questions the writer has for Yahweh?
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A. The two questions are, "How can you still hold back, Yahweh?" and "How can you remain silent and continue to humiliate us?" [64:12]
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