11 Your gates(A) will always stand open,
    they will never be shut, day or night,
so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations(B)
    their kings(C) led in triumphal procession.
12 For the nation or kingdom that will not serve(D) you will perish;
    it will be utterly ruined.(E)

13 “The glory of Lebanon(F) will come to you,
    the juniper, the fir and the cypress together,(G)
to adorn my sanctuary;(H)
    and I will glorify the place for my feet.(I)
14 The children of your oppressors(J) will come bowing before you;
    all who despise you will bow down(K) at your feet
and will call you the City(L) of the Lord,
    Zion(M) of the Holy One(N) of Israel.

15 “Although you have been forsaken(O) and hated,
    with no one traveling(P) through,
I will make you the everlasting pride(Q)
    and the joy(R) of all generations.
16 You will drink the milk of nations
    and be nursed(S) at royal breasts.
Then you will know(T) that I, the Lord, am your Savior,(U)
    your Redeemer,(V) the Mighty One of Jacob.(W)

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