Then (A)I will encamp at my house as a guard,
    (B)so that none shall march to and fro;
(C)no oppressor shall again march over them,
    (D)for now I see with my own eyes.

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14 In righteousness you shall be established;
    you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear;
    and from terror, for it shall not come near you.

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18 (A)Violence shall no more be heard in your land,
    devastation or destruction within your borders;
(B)you shall call your walls Salvation,
    and your gates Praise.

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The Lord's Coming Salvation

52 (A)Awake, awake,
    put on your strength, O Zion;
(B)put on your beautiful garments,
    O Jerusalem, (C)the holy city;
(D)for there shall no more come into you
    the uncircumcised and the unclean.

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16 (A)The Lord roars from Zion,
    and (B)utters his voice from Jerusalem,
    (C)and the heavens and the earth quake.
But the Lord is (D)a refuge to his people,
    a stronghold to the people of Israel.

The Glorious Future of Judah

17 (E)“So you shall know that I am the Lord your God,
    (F)who dwells in Zion, (G)my holy mountain.
And Jerusalem shall be holy,
    and (H)strangers shall never again pass through it.

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12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
    (A)and they shall be radiant (B)over the goodness of the Lord,
(C)over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
    and over the young of the flock and the herd;
(D)their life shall be like a watered garden,
    (E)and they shall languish no more.

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15 (A)I will plant them on their land,
    (B)and they shall never again be uprooted
    out of the land (C)that I have given them,”
says the Lord your God.

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40 (A)“At the time of the end, the king of the south shall attack[a] him, but the king of the north shall rush upon him (B)like a whirlwind, with chariots and horsemen, and with many ships. And he shall come into countries and (C)shall overflow and pass through. 41 He shall come into (D)the glorious land. And tens of thousands shall fall, but these shall be delivered out of his hand: (E)Edom and (F)Moab and the main part of the (G)Ammonites. 42 He shall stretch out his hand against the countries, and the land of Egypt shall not escape. 43 He shall become ruler of the treasures of gold and of silver, and all the precious things of Egypt, and the (H)Libyans and the (I)Cushites shall follow in his train. 44 But news from the east and the north shall alarm him, and he shall go out with great fury to destroy and devote many to destruction. 45 And he shall pitch his palatial tents between the sea and the glorious holy mountain. Yet he shall come to his end, with none to help him.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:40 Hebrew thrust at

27 And as for the two kings, their hearts shall be bent on doing evil. They shall speak lies at the same table, but to no avail, for (A)the end is yet to be at the time appointed. 28 And he shall return to his land with great wealth, but his heart shall be set against the holy covenant. And he shall work his will and return to his own land.

29 “At the time appointed he shall return and come into the south, but it shall not be this time as it was before.

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29 (A)And I will not hide my face anymore from them, when (B)I pour out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, declares the Lord God.”

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12 For you shall not (A)go out in haste,
    and you shall not go in flight,
(B)for the Lord will go before you,
    (C)and the God of Israel will be your rear guard.

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(A)Like birds hovering, so the Lord of hosts
    will protect Jerusalem;
he will protect and deliver it;
    he will spare and rescue it.”

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The Lord Surrounds His People

A Song of (A)Ascents.

125 Those who (B)trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,
    which (C)cannot be moved, but abides forever.
As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
    so (D)the Lord surrounds his people,
    from this time forth and forevermore.

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