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The coastlands have seen and are afraid;
    the ends of the earth tremble.
They have drawn near,
    and they have come.
Each one helps[a] his neighbor;
    he says to his brother, “Take courage!”
And the artisan encourages the goldsmith,[b]
    the one who makes smooth with the hammer encourages the one who strikes the anvil,
saying of the soldering, “It is good!”
    And they strengthen it with nails so it cannot be knocked over.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 41:6 Hebrew “help”
  2. Isaiah 41:7 Literally “refiner”