1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Arise H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- shine H215 (אוֹר) — to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
- for thy light H216 (אוֹר) — illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- is come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- and the glory H3519 (כָּבוֹד) — properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- is risen H2224 (זָרַח) — properly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy)
2 For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For, behold, the darkness H2822 (חֹשֶׁךְ) — the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
- shall cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- and gross darkness H6205 (עֲרָפֶל) — gloom (as of a lowering sky)
- the people H3816 (לְאֹם) — a community
- But Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- shall arise H2224 (זָרַח) — properly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy)
- upon thee, and his glory H3519 (כָּבוֹד) — properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- shall be seen H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
3 And nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the Gentiles H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- shall come H1980 (הָלַךְ) — to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
- to thy light H216 (אוֹר) — illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- and kings H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- to the brightness H5051 (נֹגַהּ) — brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
- of thy rising H2225 (זֶרַח) — a rising of light
4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: they all gather themselves together, they come to thee; thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be carried in the arms.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Lift up H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- thine eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- and see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- all they gather themselves together H6908 (קָבַץ) — to grasp, i.e. collect
- they come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- to thee: thy sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- shall come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- from far H7350 (רָחוֹק) — remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
- and thy daughters H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
- shall be nursed H539 (אָמַן) — properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet…
- side H6654 (צַד) — a side; figuratively, an adversary
5 Then thou shalt see and be radiant, and thy heart shall thrill and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be turned unto thee, the wealth of the nations shall come unto thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Then thou shalt see H3372 (יָרֵא) — to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
- Then thou shalt see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- and flow together H5102 (נָהַר) — to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble
- and thine heart H3824 (לֵבָב) — the heart (as the most interior organ);
- shall fear H6342 (פָּחַד) — to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general
- and be enlarged H7337 (רָחַב) — to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)
- because the abundance H1995 (הָמוֹן) — a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth
- of the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
- shall be converted H2015 (הָפַךְ) — to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
- unto thee, the forces H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
- of the Gentiles H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- shall come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
6 The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come; they shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall proclaim the praises of Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The multitude H8229 (שִׁפְעָה) — copiousness
- of camels H1581 (גָּמָל) — a camel
- shall cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- thee, the dromedaries H1070 (בֶּכֶר) — a young camel
- of Midian H4080 (מִדְיָן) — Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants
- and Ephah H5891 (עֵיפָה) — Ephah, the name of a son of Midian, and of the region settled by him; also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess
- all they from Sheba H7614 (שְׁבָא) — Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district
- shall come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- they shall bring H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and incense H3828 (לְבוֹנָה) — frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke)
- and they shall shew forth H1319 (בָּשַׂר) — properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, figuratively cheerful); to announce (glad news)
- the praises H8416 (תְּהִלָּה) — laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee; they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- All the flocks H6629 (צֹאן) — a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
- of Kedar H6938 (קֵדָר) — Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives)
- shall be gathered together H6908 (קָבַץ) — to grasp, i.e. collect
- unto thee, the rams H352 (אַיִל) — properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or othe…
- of Nebaioth H5032 (נְבָיוֹת) — Nebajoth, a son of Ismael, and the country settled by him
- shall minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- unto thee: they shall come up H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
- with acceptance H7522 (רָצוֹן) — delight (especially as shown)
- on mine altar H4196 (מִזְבֵּחַ) — an altar
- and I will glorify H6286 (פָּאַר) — to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of my glory H8597 (תִּפְאָרָה) — ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
8 Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- fly H5774 (עוּף) — to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
- as a cloud H5645 (עָב) — properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
- and as the doves H3123 (יוֹנָה) — a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)
- to their windows H699 (אֲרֻבָּה) — a lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water)
9 Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Jehovah thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Surely the isles H339 (אִי) — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
- shall wait H6960 (קָוָה) — to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect
- for me, and the ships H591 (אֳנִיָּה) — a ship
- of Tarshish H8659 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) — Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
- first H7223 (רִאשׁוֹן) — first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- to bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- thy sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- from far H7350 (רָחוֹק) — remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
- their silver H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- and their gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- with them, unto the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- thy God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- and to the Holy One H6918 (קָדוֹשׁ) — sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- because he hath glorified H6286 (פָּאַר) — to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
10 And foreigners shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favor have I had mercy on thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of strangers H5236 (נֵכָר) — foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
- shall build up H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- thy walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
- and their kings H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- shall minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- unto thee: for in my wrath H7110 (קֶצֶף) — a splinter (as chipped off); figuratively, rage or strife
- I smote H5221 (נָכָה) — to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- thee, but in my favour H7522 (רָצוֹן) — delight (especially as shown)
- have I had mercy H7355 (רָחַם) — to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
11 Thy gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Therefore thy gates H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
- shall be open H6605 (פָּתַח) — to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
- continually H8548 (תָּמִיד) — properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); elliptically the regular (dai…
- they shall not be shut H5462 (סָגַר) — to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
- day H3119 (יוֹמָם) — daily
- nor night H3915 (לַיִל) — properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
- may bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- unto thee the forces H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
- of the Gentiles H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- their kings H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- brought H5090 (נָהַג) — to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by…
12 For that nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For the nation H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- and kingdom H4467 (מַמְלָכָה) — dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
- that will not serve H5647 (עָבַד) — to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
- thee shall perish H6 (אָבַד) — properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
- nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- shall be utterly H2717 (חָרַב) — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
- wasted H2717 (חָרַב) — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
13 The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir-tree, the pine, and the box-tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The glory H3519 (כָּבוֹד) — properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- of Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
- shall come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- unto thee, the fir tree H1265 (בְּרוֹשׁ) — a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
- the pine tree H8410 (תִּדְהָר) — enduring; a species of hard-wood or lasting tree (perhaps oak)
- and the box H8391 (תְּאַשּׁוּר) — a species of cedar (from its erectness)
- together H3162 (יַחַד) — properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
- to beautify H6286 (פָּאַר) — to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
- the place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
- of my sanctuary H4720 (מִקְדָּשׁ) — a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
- and I will make the place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
- of my feet H7272 (רֶגֶל) — a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
- glorious H3513 (כָּבַד) — to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses…
14 And the sons of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee The city of Jehovah, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- also of them that afflicted H6031 (עָנָה) — to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
- thee shall come H1980 (הָלַךְ) — to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
- bending H7817 (שָׁחַח) — to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
- unto thee; and all they that despised H5006 (נָאַץ) — to scorn; or (in Ecclesiastes 12:5), by interchange for 5132, to bloom
- thee shall bow themselves down H7812 (שָׁחָה) — to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
- at the soles H3709 (כַּף) — the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); fig…
- of thy feet H7272 (רֶגֶל) — a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
- and they shall call H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
- thee, The city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- The Zion H6726 (צִיּוֹן) — Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
- of the Holy One H6918 (קָדוֹשׁ) — sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
15 Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Whereas H8478 (תַּחַת) — the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
- thou hast been forsaken H5800 (עָזַב) — to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
- and hated H8130 (שָׂנֵא) — to hate (personally)
- so that no man went through H5674 (עָבַר) — to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation…
- I will make H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- thee an eternal H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- excellency H1347 (גָּאוֹן) — the same as 1346
- a joy H4885 (מָשׂוֹשׂ) — delight, concretely (the cause or object) or abstractly (the feeling)
- of many H1755 (דּוֹר) — properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
- generations H1755 (דּוֹר) — properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
16 Thou shalt also suck the milk of the nations, and shalt suck the breast of kings; and thou shalt know that I, Jehovah, am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt also suck H3243 (יָנַק) — to suck; causatively, to give milk
- the milk H2461 (חָלָב) — milk (as the richness of kine)
- of the Gentiles H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- and shalt suck H3243 (יָנַק) — to suck; causatively, to give milk
- the breast H7699 (שַׁד) — the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging)
- of kings H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
- and thou shalt know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- that I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- thy Saviour H3467 (יָשַׁע) — properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
- and thy Redeemer H1350 (גָּאַל) — to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)
- the mighty One H46 (אָבִיר) — mighty (spoken of God)
- of Jacob H3290 (יַעֲקֹב) — Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
17 For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron. I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For brass H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
- I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and for iron H1270 (בַּרְזֶל) — iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- silver H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- and for wood H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- brass H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
- and for stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- iron H1270 (בַּרְזֶל) — iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- I will also make H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- thy officers H6486 (פְּקֻדָּה) — visitation (in many senses, chiefly official)
- peace H7965 (שָׁלוֹם) — safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
- and thine exactors H5065 (נָגַשׂ) — to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize
- righteousness H6666 (צְדָקָה) — rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
18 Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Violence H2555 (חָמָס) — violence; by implication, wrong; by metonymy unjust gain
- shall no more be heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- in thy land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- wasting H7701 (שֹׁד) — violence, ravage
- nor destruction H7667 (שֶׁבֶר) — a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)
- within thy borders H1366 (גְּבוּל) — properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
- but thou shalt call H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
- thy walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
- Salvation H3444 (יְשׁוּעָה) — something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity
- and thy gates H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
- Praise H8416 (תְּהִלָּה) — laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn
19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The sun H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ) — the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
- shall be no more thy light H216 (אוֹר) — illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- by day H3119 (יוֹמָם) — daily
- neither for brightness H5051 (נֹגַהּ) — brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
- shall the moon H3394 (יָרֵחַ) — the moon
- give light H216 (אוֹר) — illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- unto thee: but Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- shall be unto thee an everlasting H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- light H215 (אוֹר) — to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
- and thy God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- thy glory H8597 (תִּפְאָרָה) — ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
20 Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself; for Jehovah will be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thy sun H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ) — the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
- shall no more go down H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- neither shall thy moon H3391 (יֶרַח) — a lunation, i.e. month
- withdraw H622 (אָסַף) — to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
- itself: for Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- shall be thine everlasting H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- light H216 (אוֹר) — illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- and the days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- of thy mourning H60 (אֵבֶל) — lamentation
- shall be ended H7999 (שָׁלַם) — to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in variou…
21 Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thy people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
- all righteous H6662 (צַדִּיק) — just
- they shall inherit H3423 (יָרַשׁ) — to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
- the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- for ever H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- the branch H5342 (נֵצֶר) — a shoot; figuratively, a descendant
- of my planting H4302 (מַטָּע) — something planted, i.e. the place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men); by implication, the act, planting
- the work H4639 (מַעֲשֶׂה) — an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
- of my hands H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- that I may be glorified H6286 (פָּאַר) — to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree
22 The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- A little one H6996 (קָטָן) — abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
- shall become a thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- and a small one H6810 (צָעִיר) — little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble
- a strong H6099 (עָצוּם) — powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous
- nation H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- will hasten H2363 (חוּשׁ) — to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment
- it in his time H6256 (עֵת) — time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.