diff --git a/23-ISA/30.usfm b/23-ISA/30.usfm
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@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@
 \s5
 \p
 \q1
-\v 18 Yet Yahweh waits to be gracious to you. Therefore he will be exalted, ready to have mercy on you.
-\q1 For Yahweh is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.
+\v 18 Yet Yahweh is waiting to be gracious to you, therefore he is ready to show you mercy. 
+\q1 For he is a God of justice—Yahweh most blessed, for all those who wait for him.
 \q1
 \v 19 For a people will live in Zion, in Jerusalem, and you will weep no more.
 \q1 He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. When he hears it, he will answer you.
diff --git a/23-ISA/35.usfm b/23-ISA/35.usfm
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 \c 35
 \p
 \q1
-\v 1 The wilderness and the Arabah will be glad; and the desert will rejoice and blossom
-\q1 like the rose.
+\v 1 The wilderness and the Arabah will be glad; and the desert will rejoice and blossom.
+\q1 Like the rose,
 \q1
-\v 2 It will blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing;
+\v 2 it will blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing;
 \q1 the glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the
 splendor of Carmel and Sharon;
 \q1 they will see the glory of Yahweh, the splendor of our God.