For Zion’ssake I will not keepsilent,And for Jerusalem’ssake I will not keepquiet,Until her arighteousnessgoesforth like brightness,And her bsalvation like a torch that is burning.Is 1:26; 58:8; 61:11Is 46:13; 52:102 The anations will see your righteousness,And allkings your glory;And you will be called by a newbnameWhich the mouth of the LORD will designate.Is 60:3Is 56:5; 62:4, 12; 65:153 You will also be a acrown of beauty in the hand of the LORD,And a royal1diadem in the hand of your God.Lit turbanIs 28:5; Zech 9:16; 1 Thess 2:194 It will nolonger be said to you, “1aForsaken,”Nor to your land will it anylonger be said, “2Desolate”;But you will be called, “3My delight is in her,”And your land, “4bMarried”;For the cLORDdelights in you,And toHim your land will be married.I.e. AzubahI.e. ShemamahI.e. HephzibahI.e. BeulahIs 54:6, 7; 60:15, 18Hos 2:19, 20Jer 32:41; Zeph 3:175 For as a youngmanmarries a virgin,So your sons will marry you;And as the 1bridegroomrejoicesover the bride,So your aGod will rejoiceover you.Lit exultation of the bridegroomIs 65:19
6 On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointedawatchmen;Allday and allnight they will neverkeepsilent.You who bremind the LORD, take norest for yourselves;Is 52:8; Jer 6:17; Ezek 3:17; 33:7Ps 74:2; Jer 14:21; Lam 5:1, 207 And agive Him norestuntil He establishesAnd makesbJerusalem a praise in the earth.Luke 18:1-8Is 60:18; Jer 33:9; Zeph 3:19, 208 aThe LORD has sworn by His righthand and by His strongarm,“I will bneveragaingive your grainasfood for your enemies;Nor will 1foreignersdrink your newwine for which you have labored.”Lit sons of foreignersIs 45:23; 54:9Lev 26:16; Deut 28:31, 33; Judg 6:3-6; Is 1:7; Jer 5:179 But those who agarner it will eat it and praise the LORD;And those who gather it will drink it in the courts of My sanctuary.Is 65:13, 21-23
10 Gothrough, agothrough the gates,Clear the way1for the people;bBuild up, build up the chighway,Remove the stones, lift up a dstandardover the peoples.Lit ofIs 26:1; 60:11, 18Is 57:14Is 11:16; 19:23; 35:8; 49:11Is 11:10, 12; 49:2211 Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the aend of the earth,bSay to the daughter of Zion, “Lo, your csalvationcomes;dBehold His reward is with Him, and His recompensebefore Him.”Is 42:10; 49:6Matt 21:5; Zech 9:9Is 51:5Is 40:10; Rev 22:1212 And they will call them, “aThe holypeople,The bredeemed of the LORD”;And you will be called, “Sought out, a citycnot forsaken.”Deut 7:6; Is 4:3; 1 Pet 2:9Is 35:9; 51:10Is 41:17; 42:16; 62:4
For Zion’ssake I will not keepsilent,And for Jerusalem’ssake I will not keepquiet,Until her arighteousnessgoesforth like brightness,And her bsalvation like a torch that is burning.Is 1:26; 58:8; 61:11Is 46:13; 52:102 The anations will see your righteousness,And allkings your glory;And you will be called by a newbnameWhich the mouth of the LORD will designate.Is 60:3Is 56:5; 62:4, 12; 65:153 You will also be a acrown of beauty in the hand of the LORD,And a royalheadband in the hand of your God.Is 28:5; Zech 9:16; 1 Thess 2:194 It will nolonger be said to you, “1aForsaken,”Nor to your land will it anylonger be said, “2Desolate”;But you will be called, “3My delight is in her,”And your land, “4bMarried”;For the cLORDdelights in you,And toHim your land will be married.I.e., AzubahI.e., ShemamahI.e., HephzibahI.e., BeulahIs 54:6, 7; 60:15, 18Hos 2:19, 20Jer 32:41; Zeph 3:175 For as a youngmanmarries a virgin,So your sons will marry you;And as the 1groomrejoicesover the bride,So your aGod will rejoiceover you.Lit joy of the groom is overIs 65:19
6 On your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointedawatchmen;Allday and allnight they will neverkeepsilent.You who bprofess the LORD, take norest for yourselves;Is 52:8; Jer 6:17; Ezek 3:17; 33:7Ps 74:2; Jer 14:21; Lam 5:1, 207 And agive Him norestuntil He establishesAnd makesbJerusalem an objectofpraise on the earth.Luke 18:1-8Is 60:18; Jer 33:9; Zeph 3:19, 208 aThe LORD has sworn by His righthand and by His mightyarm:“I will bneveragaingive your grainasfood for your enemies,Nor will 1foreignersdrink your newwine for which you have labored.”Lit sons of foreignersIs 45:23; 54:9Lev 26:16; Deut 28:31, 33; Judg 6:3-6; Is 1:7; Jer 5:179 But those who aharvest it will eat it and praise the LORD;And those who gather it will drink it in the courtyards of My sanctuary.Is 65:13, 21-23
10 Gothrough, agothrough the gates,Clear a way1for the people!bBuildup, buildup the chighway,Remove the stones, liftup a dflagover the peoples.Lit ofIs 26:1; 60:11, 18Is 57:14Is 11:16; 19:23; 35:8; 49:11Is 11:10, 12; 49:2211 Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the aend of the earth:bSay to the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your csalvation is coming;dBehold His reward is with Him, and His compensationbefore Him.”Is 42:10; 49:6Matt 21:5; Zech 9:9Is 51:5Is 40:10; Rev 22:1212 And they will call them, “aThe holypeople,The bredeemed of the LORD”;And you will be called, “Sought Out, A CitycNot Abandoned.”Deut 7:6; Is 4:3; 1 Pet 2:9Is 35:9; 51:10Is 41:17; 42:16; 62:4
For Zion’s sake I (Isaiah) will not be silent,And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep quiet,Until her arighteousness and vindication go forth as brightness,And her bsalvation goes forth like a burning torch.Is 1:26; 58:8; 61:11Is 46:13; 52:102 The anations will see your righteousness and vindication by God,And all kings will see your glory;And you will be called by a new bnameWhich the mouth of the LORD will designate. Rev 2:17Is 60:3Is 56:5; 62:4, 12; 65:153 You will also be considered a acrown of glory and splendor in the hand of the LORD,And a royal 1diadem exceedingly beautiful in the hand of your God.Lit headband.Is 28:5; Zech 9:16; 1 Thess 2:194 It will no longer be said of you Judah, “aAzubah (Abandoned) ,”Nor will it any longer be said of your land, “Shemamah (Desolate)”;But you will be called, “Hephzibah (My Delight is in Her) ,”And your land, “1bMarried”;For the cLORD delights in you,And toHim your land will be married owned and protected by the LORD.I.e. Beulah, pronounced Be-oo-lah.Is 54:6, 7; 60:15, 18Hos 2:19, 20Jer 32:41; Zeph 3:175 For as a young man marries a virgin O Jerusalem,1So your sons will marry you;And as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride,So your aGod will rejoice over you.The ancient rabbis interpreted marry in the sense of making a home with the bride, which would correspond to the resettling of Jerusalem by Israelites.Is 65:19
6 On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed and stationed awatchmen (prophets) ,Who will never keep silent day or night;You who bprofess the LORD, take no rest for yourselves,Is 52:8; Jer 6:17; Ezek 3:17; 33:7Ps 74:2; Jer 14:21; Lam 5:1, 207 And agive Him no rest from your prayers until He establishes bJerusalemAnd makes her a praise on the earth.Luke 18:1-8Is 60:18; Jer 33:9; Zeph 3:19, 208 aThe LORD has sworn an oath by His right hand and by His mighty arm,“I will bnever again give your grain as food for your enemies,Nor will the invading foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.”Is 45:23; 54:9Lev 26:16; Deut 28:31, 33; Judg 6:3-6; Is 1:7; Jer 5:179 But they who have aharvested it will eat it and praise the LORD,And they who have gathered it will drink it at the feasts celebrated in the courtyards of My sanctuary.Is 65:13, 21-23
10 Go through, ago through the gates,Clear the way for the people;bBuild up, build up the chighway,Remove the stones, lift up a dbanner over the peoples.Is 26:1; 60:11, 18Is 57:14Is 11:16; 19:23; 35:8; 49:11Is 11:10, 12; 49:2211 Listen carefully, the LORD has proclaimed to the aend of the earth,bSay to the Daughter of Zion, “Look now, your csalvation is coming in the LORD;dIndeed, His reward is with Him, and His restitution accompanies Him.” Is 40:10Is 42:10; 49:6Matt 21:5; Zech 9:9Is 51:5Is 40:10; Rev 22:1212 And they will call them “aThe Holy People,The bRedeemed of the LORD”;And you will be called “Sought Out, A City cNot Deserted.”Deut 7:6; Is 4:3; 1 Pet 2:9Is 35:9; 51:10Is 41:17; 42:16; 62:4
For Zion’ssake I will not keepsilent,And for Jerusalem’ssake I will not keepquiet,Until her arighteousnessgoesforth like brightness,And her bsalvation like a torch that is burning.Is 1:26; 58:8; 61:11Is 46:13; 52:102 The anations will see your righteousness,And allkings your glory;And you will be called by a newbnameWhich the mouth of Yahweh will designate.Is 60:3Is 56:5; 62:4, 12; 65:153 You will also be a acrown of glory in the hand of Yahweh,And a turban of royalty in the hand of your God.Is 28:5; Zech 9:16; 1 Thess 2:194 It will nolonger be said to you, “1aForsaken,”Nor to your land will it anylonger be said, “2Desolate”;But you will be called, “3My delight is in her,”And your land, “4bMarried”;For cYahwehtakespleasure in you,And toHim your land will be married.Heb AzubahHeb ShemamahHeb HephzibahHeb BeulahIs 54:6, 7; 60:15, 18Hos 2:19, 20Jer 32:41; Zeph 3:175 For as a youngmanmarries a virgin,So your sons will marry you;And as the 1bridegroomrejoicesover the bride,So your aGod will rejoiceover you.Lit exultation of the bridegroomIs 65:19
6 On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointedawatchmen;Allday and allnight they will neverkeepsilent.You who bremindYahweh, take norest for yourselves;Is 52:8; Jer 6:17; Ezek 3:17; 33:7Ps 74:2; Jer 14:21; Lam 5:1, 207 And agive Him norestuntil He establishesAnd setsbJerusalem as a praise in the earth.Luke 18:1-8Is 60:18; Jer 33:9; Zeph 3:19, 208 aYahweh has sworn by His righthand and by His strongarm,“I will bneveragaingive your grainasfood for your enemies;Nor will 1foreignersdrink your newwine for which you have labored.”Lit sons of foreignersIs 45:23; 54:9Lev 26:16; Deut 28:31, 33; Judg 6:3-6; Is 1:7; Jer 5:179 But those who acollect it will eat it and praiseYahweh;And those who gather it will drink it in the courts of My sanctuary.Is 65:13, 21-23
10 Gothrough, agothrough the gates,Clear the way1for the people;bBuildup, buildup the chighway,Remove the stones, raiseup a dstandardover the peoples.Lit ofIs 26:1; 60:11, 18Is 57:14Is 11:16; 19:23; 35:8; 49:11Is 11:10, 12; 49:2211 Behold, Yahweh has 1announced to the aend of the earth,bSay to the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your csalvationcomes;dBehold, His reward is with Him, and His recompensebefore Him.”Or caused it to be heardIs 42:10; 49:6Matt 21:5; Zech 9:9Is 51:5Is 40:10; Rev 22:1212 And they will call them, “aThe holypeople,The bredeemed of Yahweh”;And you will be called, “Soughtout, a citycnot forsaken.”Deut 7:6; Is 4:3; 1 Pet 2:9Is 35:9; 51:10Is 41:17; 42:16; 62:4