23 (A)Kings shall be your foster fathers,
    and their queens your nursing mothers.
(B)With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you,
    and (C)lick the dust of your feet.
Then you will know that I am the Lord;
    (D)those who wait for me (E)shall not be put to shame.”

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14 (A)The sons of those who afflicted you
    shall come bending low to you,
(B)and all who despised you
    shall bow down at your feet;
(C)they shall call you the City of the Lord,
    the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

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17 (A)they shall lick the dust like a serpent,
    like the crawling things of the earth;
(B)they shall come trembling out of their strongholds;
    (C)they shall turn in dread to the Lord our God,
    and they shall be in fear of you.

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16 (A)You shall suck the milk of nations;
    you shall nurse at the breast of kings;
and you shall know that (B)I, the Lord, am your Savior
    and your Redeemer, (C)the Mighty One of Jacob.

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(A)And nations shall come to your light,
    and kings to the brightness of your rising.

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10 (A)Foreigners shall build up your walls,
    and (B)their kings shall minister to you;
for in my wrath I struck you,
    but in my favor I have had mercy on you.
11 (C)Your gates shall be open continually;
    day and night they shall not be shut,
(D)that people may bring to you the wealth of the nations,
    with their kings led in procession.

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The Lord, the Only Savior

14 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“The wealth of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush,
    and the Sabeans, men of stature,
shall come over to you (B)and be yours;
    they shall follow you;
    they shall come over in chains and bow down to you.
They will plead with you, saying:
    ‘Surely God is in you, and there is no other,
    no god besides him.’”

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11 For the Scripture says, (A)“Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame.”

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Indeed, (A)none who wait for you shall be put to shame;
    they shall be ashamed who are (B)wantonly (C)treacherous.

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Behold, I will make those of (A)the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—behold, (B)I will make them come and bow down before your feet, and they will learn that (C)I have loved you.

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It will be said on that day,
    “Behold, this is our God; (A)we have waited for him, that he might save us.
    This is the Lord; we have waited for him;
    (B)let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”

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22 The Lord (A)redeems the life of his servants;
    none of those who take refuge in him will be (B)condemned.

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(A)From of old no one has heard
    or perceived by the ear,
(B)no eye has seen a God besides you,
    who acts for those who wait for him.

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Thus says the Lord,
    (A)the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One,
(B)to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nation,
    the servant of rulers:
(C)“Kings shall see and arise;
    princes, and they shall prostrate themselves;
because of the Lord, who is faithful,
    the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

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24 By its light (A)will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth (B)will bring their glory into it, 25 and (C)its gates will never be shut by day—and (D)there will be no night there. 26 They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.

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May desert tribes (A)bow down before him,
    and his enemies (B)lick the dust!
10 May the kings of (C)Tarshish and of (D)the coastlands
    render him (E)tribute;
may the kings of (F)Sheba and (G)Seba
    bring gifts!
11 May all kings (H)fall down before him,
    all nations serve him!

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10 Now therefore, O kings, be wise;
    be warned, O rulers of the earth.
11 (A)Serve the Lord with (B)fear,
    and (C)rejoice with (D)trembling.
12 (E)Kiss (F)the Son,
    lest he be angry, and you perish in the way,
    for his (G)wrath is quickly kindled.
(H)Blessed are all who take refuge in him.

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For it stands in Scripture:

(A)“Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone,
    a cornerstone chosen and precious,
(B)and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.”

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12 Did I conceive all this people? Did I give them birth, that you should say to me, (A)‘Carry them in your bosom, as a (B)nurse carries a nursing child,’ to the land (C)that you swore to give their fathers?

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33 as it is written,

(A)“Behold, I am laying in Zion (B)a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense;
    (C)and whoever believes in him will not be (D)put to shame.”

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(A)The nations shall see your righteousness,
    and all the kings your glory,
(B)and you shall be called by a new name
    that the mouth of the Lord will give.

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and (A)hope does not put us to shame, because God's love (B)has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

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27 (A)You shall know that I am (B)in the midst of Israel,
    and that (C)I am the Lord your God (D)and there is none else.
And my people (E)shall never again be put to shame.

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15 so (A)shall he sprinkle[a] many nations.
    (B)Kings shall shut their mouths because of him,
(C)for that which has not been told them they see,
    and that which they have not heard they understand.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 52:15 Or startle

(A)All the kings of the earth shall give you thanks, O Lord,
    for they have heard the words of your mouth,

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