⁴ There they shouted their battle cry and erected their idols to flaunt their victory.

²⁶ He will send a signal to the nations far away, whistling to those at the ends of the earth, and they will come racing toward Jerusalem.

¹⁰ In that day he who created the royal dynasty of David^[a] will be a banner of salvation to all the world. The nations will rally to him, for the land where he lives will be a glorious place.

¹² He will raise a flag among the nations for them to rally to; he will gather the scattered Israelites from the ends of the earth.

³ When I raise my battle flag upon the mountain, let all the world take notice! When I blow the trumpet, listen!

¹⁷ One of them will chase a thousand of you! Five of them will scatter you until not two of you are left together. You will be like lonely trees on the distant mountaintops.

⁹ Even their generals will quake with terror and flee when they see the battle flags of Israel, says the Lord. For the flame of God burns brightly in Jerusalem.

⁹ Even their generals will quake with terror and flee when they see the battle flags of Israel, says the Lord. For the flame of God burns brightly in Jerusalem.