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A Glorified Zion
And the CIs 24:23; 35:2; 58:8glory of the Loʀᴅ has risen upon you.
2 “For behold, AIs 58:10; Jer 13:16; Col 1:13darkness will cover the earth
And deep darkness the peoples;
But the Loʀᴅ will rise upon you
And His BIs 4:5glory will appear upon you.
3 “AIs 2:3; 45:14, 22-25; 49:23Nations will come to your light,
And kings to the brightness of your rising.
4 “AIs 11:12; 49:18Lift up your eyes round about and see;
They all gather together, they BIs 49:20-22come to you.
Your sons will come from afar,
And your CIs 43:6; 49:22daughters will be 1Lit nursed upon the sidecarried in the arms.
5 “Then you will see and be APs 34:5radiant,
And your heart will 1Lit tremble and be enlargedthrill and rejoice;
Because the BIs 23:18; 24:14abundance of the sea will be turned to you,
The CIs 61:6wealth of the nations will come to you.
6 “A multitude of camels will cover you,
The young camels of Midian and AGen 25:4Ephah;
All those from BGen 25:3; Ps 72:10Sheba will come;
They will bring CIs 60:9; Matt 2:11gold and frankincense,
And will DIs 42:10bear good news of the praises of the Loʀᴅ.
7 “All the flocks of AGen 25:13Kedar will be gathered together to you,
The rams of Nebaioth will minister to you;
They will go up with acceptance on My BIs 19:19; 56:7altar,
8 “AIs 49:21Who are these who fly like a cloud
And like the doves to their 1Or dovecotes, windowslattices?
9 “Surely the AIs 11:11; 24:15; 42:4, 10, 12; 49:1; 51:5; 66:19coastlands will wait for Me;
And the BPs 48:7; Is 2:16ships of Tarshish will come first,
To CIs 14:2; 43:6; 49:22bring your sons from afar,
Their silver and their gold with them,
For the name of the Loʀᴅ your God,
And for the Holy One of Israel because He has 1Lit beautifiedDIs 55:5glorified you.
10 “AIs 14:1, 2; 61:5; Zech 6:15Foreigners will build up your walls,
And their BIs 49:23; Rev 21:24kings will minister to you;
For in My CIs 54:8wrath I struck you,
And in My favor I have had compassion on you.
11 “Your AIs 26:2; 60:18; 62:10; Rev 21:25, 26gates will be open continually;
They will not be closed day or night,
So that men may BIs 60:5bring to you the wealth of the nations,
With CPs 149:8; Is 24:21their kings led in procession.
12 “For the AIs 14:2; Zech 14:17nation and the kingdom which will not serve you will perish,
And the nations will be utterly ruined.
13 “The AIs 35:2glory of Lebanon will come to you,
The BIs 41:19juniper, the box tree and the cypress together,
To beautify the place of My sanctuary;
And I shall make the C1 Chr 28:2; Ps 99:5; 132:7place of My feet glorious.
14 “The AIs 14:1, 2; 45:14, 23; 49:23; Rev 3:9sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you,
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the BIs 1:26city of the Loʀᴅ,
The CHeb 12:22Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
With no one passing through,
I will make you an everlasting CIs 4:2; 65:18pride,
A joy from generation to generation.
16 “You will also AIs 66:11suck the milk of nations
And suck the breast of kings;
Then you will know that I, the Loʀᴅ, am your BIs 19:20; 43:3, 11; 45:15, 21; 63:8Savior
And your CIs 59:20; 63:16Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
17 “Instead of bronze I will bring gold,
And instead of iron I will bring silver,
And instead of wood, bronze,
And instead of stones, iron.
And I will make peace your administrators
And righteousness your overseers.
18 “AIs 54:14Violence will not be heard again in your land,
Nor BIs 51:19devastation or destruction within your borders;
19 “No longer will you have the ARev 21:23; 22:5sun for light by day,
Nor for brightness will the moon give you light;
But you will have the BIs 2:5; 9:2Loʀᴅ for an everlasting light,
And your CIs 41:16; 45:25; Zech 2:5God for your 1Or beautyglory.
20 “Your AIs 30:26sun will no longer set,
Nor will your moon wane;
For you will have the Loʀᴅ for an everlasting light,
And the days of your BIs 35:10; 65:19; Rev 21:4mourning will be over.
They will BPs 37:11, 22; Is 57:13; 61:7possess the land forever,
The branch of 1Lit HisMy planting,
The CIs 19:25; 29:23; 45:11; 64:8work of My hands,
That I may be DIs 61:3glorified.
And the least one a mighty nation.
I, the Loʀᴅ, will hasten it in its time.”
A60:2 Is 58:10; Jer 13:16; Col 1:13
A60:3 Is 2:3; 45:14, 22-25; 49:23
160:4 Lit nursed upon the side
160:5 Lit tremble and be enlarged
160:7 Or beautify
260:7 Or beautiful
160:8 Or dovecotes, windows
A60:9 Is 11:11; 24:15; 42:4, 10, 12; 49:1; 51:5; 66:19
160:9 Lit beautified
A60:10 Is 14:1, 2; 61:5; Zech 6:15
A60:11 Is 26:2; 60:18; 62:10; Rev 21:25, 26
C60:13 1 Chr 28:2; Ps 99:5; 132:7
A60:14 Is 14:1, 2; 45:14, 23; 49:23; Rev 3:9
A60:15 Is 1:7-9; 6:11-13; Jer 30:17
B60:16 Is 19:20; 43:3, 11; 45:15, 21; 63:8
C60:19 Is 41:16; 45:25; Zech 2:5
160:19 Or beauty
B60:20 Is 35:10; 65:19; Rev 21:4
B60:21 Ps 37:11, 22; Is 57:13; 61:7
160:21 Lit His
C60:21 Is 19:25; 29:23; 45:11; 64:8
160:22 Or thousand