13 Instead of the thornbush will grow the juniper,
    and instead of briers(A) the myrtle(B) will grow.
This will be for the Lord’s renown,(C)
    for an everlasting sign,
    that will endure forever.”

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13 (A)Instead of (B)the thorn shall come up the cypress tree,
And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree;
And it shall be to the Lord (C)for a name,
For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”

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13 Instead of the (A)thorn bush, the (B)juniper will come up,
And instead of the (C)stinging nettle, the myrtle will come up;
And [a]it will be a [b](D)memorial to the Lord,
An everlasting (E)sign which (F)will not be eliminated.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 55:13 I.e., the transformation of the desert
  2. Isaiah 55:13 Lit name

13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

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