17 “Those who dedicate and purify themselves to enter the groves(A) following their leader,[a] eating meat from pigs, vermin,[b] and rats, will perish together.”

This is the Lord’s declaration.

18 “Knowing[c] their works and their thoughts, I have come to gather all nations and languages;(B) they will come and see my glory. 19 I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put,[d] Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan,(C) and the coasts and islands far away—who have not heard about me or seen my glory. And they will proclaim my glory among the nations.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 66:17 Hb obscure
  2. 66:17 Lit abhorrent things
  3. 66:18 LXX, Syr; MT omits Knowing
  4. 66:19 LXX; MT reads Pul

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