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Verse 1

Arise,{H6965} shine;{H215} for thy light{H216} is come,{H935} and the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} is risen{H2224} upon thee.

Verse 2

For, behold, darkness{H2822} shall cover{H3680} the earth,{H776} and gross darkness{H6205} the peoples;{H3816} but Jehovah{H3068} will arise{H2224} upon thee, and his glory{H3519} shall be seen{H7200} upon thee.

Verse 3

And nations{H1471} shall come{H1980} to thy light,{H216} and kings{H4428} to the brightness{H5051} of thy rising.{H2225}

Verse 4

Lift up{H5375} thine eyes{H5869} round about,{H5439} and see:{H7200} they all gather themselves together,{H6908} they come{H935} to thee; thy sons{H1121} shall come{H935} from far,{H7350} and thy daughters{H1323} shall be carried{H539} in the arms.{H6654}

Verse 5

Then thou shalt see{H7200} and be radiant,{H5102} and thy heart{H3824} shall thrill{H6342} and be enlarged;{H7337} because the abundance{H1995} of the sea{H3220} shall be turned{H2015} unto thee, the wealth{H2428} of the nations{H1471} shall come{H935} unto thee.

Verse 6

The multitude{H8229} of camels{H1581} shall cover{H3680} thee, the dromedaries{H1070} of Midian{H4080} and Ephah;{H5891} all they from Sheba{H7614} shall come;{H935} they shall bring{H5375} gold{H2091} and frankincense,{H3828} and shall proclaim{H1319} the praises{H8416} of Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 7

All the flocks{H6629} of Kedar{H6938} shall be gathered together{H6908} unto thee, the rams{H352} of Nebaioth{H5032} shall minister{H8334} unto thee; they shall come up{H5927} with acceptance{H7522} on mine altar;{H4196} and I will glorify{H6286} the house{H1004} of my glory.{H8597}

Verse 8

Who are these that fly{H5774} as a cloud,{H5645} and as the doves{H3123} to their windows?{H699}

Verse 9

Surely the isles{H339} shall wait{H6960} for me, and the ships{H591} of Tarshish{H8659} first,{H7223} to bring{H935} thy sons{H1121} from far,{H7350} their silver{H3701} and their gold{H2091} with them, for the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and for the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} because he hath glorified{H6286} thee.

Verse 10

And foreigners{H5236} shall build up{H1129} thy walls,{H2346} and their kings{H4428} shall minister{H8334} unto thee: for in my wrath{H7110} I smote{H5221} thee, but in my favor{H7522} have I had mercy{H7355} on thee.

Verse 11

Thy gates{H8179} also shall be open{H6605} continually;{H8548} they shall not be shut{H5462} day{H3119} nor night;{H3915} that men may bring{H935} unto thee the wealth{H2428} of the nations,{H1471} and their kings{H4428} led{H5090} captive.

Verse 12

For that nation{H1471} and kingdom{H4467} that will not serve{H5647} thee shall perish;{H6} yea, those nations{H1471} shall be utterly{H2717} wasted.{H2717}

Verse 13

The glory{H3519} of Lebanon{H3844} shall come{H935} unto thee, the fir-tree,{H1265} the pine,{H8410} and the box-tree{H8410} together,{H3162} to beautify{H6286} the place{H4725} of my sanctuary;{H4720} and I will make the place{H4725} of my feet{H7272} glorious.{H3513}

Verse 14

And the sons{H1121} of them that afflicted{H6031} thee shall come{H1980} bending{H7817} unto thee; and all they that despised{H5006} thee shall bow themselves down{H7812} at the soles{H3709} of thy feet;{H7272} and they shall call{H7121} thee The city{H5892} of Jehovah,{H3068} The Zion{H6726} of the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}

Verse 15

Whereas{H8478} thou hast been forsaken{H5800} and hated,{H8130} so that no man passed through{H5674} thee, I will make{H7760} thee an eternal{H5769} excellency,{H1347} a joy{H4885} of many{H1755} generations.{H1755}

Verse 16

Thou shalt also suck{H3243} the milk{H2461} of the nations,{H1471} and shalt suck{H3243} the breast{H7699} of kings;{H4428} and thou shalt know{H3045} that I, Jehovah,{H3068} am thy Saviour,{H3467} and thy Redeemer,{H1350} the Mighty One{H46} of Jacob.{H3290}

Verse 17

For brass{H5178} I will bring{H935} gold,{H2091} and for iron{H1270} I will bring{H935} silver,{H3701} and for wood{H6086} brass,{H5178} and for stones{H68} iron.{H1270} I will also make{H7760} thy officers{H6486} peace,{H7965} and thine exactors{H5065} righteousness.{H6666}

Verse 18

Violence{H2555} shall no more be heard{H8085} in thy land,{H776} desolation{H7701} nor destruction{H7667} within thy borders;{H1366} but thou shalt call{H7121} thy walls{H2346} Salvation,{H3444} and thy gates{H8179} Praise.{H8416}

Verse 19

The sun{H8121} shall be no more thy light{H216} by day;{H3119} neither for brightness{H5051} shall the moon{H3394} give light{H216} unto thee: but Jehovah{H3068} will be unto thee an everlasting{H5769} light,{H215} and thy God{H430} thy glory.{H8597}

Verse 20

Thy sun{H8121} shall no more go down,{H935} neither shall thy moon{H3391} withdraw{H622} itself; for Jehovah{H3068} will be thine everlasting{H5769} light,{H216} and the days{H3117} of thy mourning{H60} shall be ended.{H7999}

Verse 21

Thy people{H5971} also shall be all righteous;{H6662} they shall inherit{H3423} the land{H776} for ever,{H5769} the branch{H5342} of my planting,{H4302} the work{H4639} of my hands,{H3027} that I may be glorified.{H6286}

Verse 22

The little one{H6996} shall become a thousand,{H505} and the small one{H6810} a strong{H6099} nation;{H1471} I, Jehovah,{H3068} will hasten{H2363} it in its time.{H6256}

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