On that day the root of Jesse
will stand as a banner for the peoples.
The nations will seek Him,
and His resting place will be glorious.

Then a shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse,
and a branch from his roots will bear fruit.

a light for revelation to the Gentiles
and glory to Your people Israel.

The result of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence forever.

As for Me, if I am lifted up from the earth I will draw all people to Myself.”

The scepter will not depart from Judah
or the staff from between his feet
until He whose right it is comes
and the obedience of the peoples belongs to Him.

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived unexpectedly in Jerusalem,

Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying, “So God has granted repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles!”

The one who lives under the protection of the Most High
dwells in the shadow of the Almighty.

He will cover you with His feathers;
you will take refuge under His wings.
His faithfulness will be a protective shield.

Return to your rest, my soul,
for the Lord has been good to you.

Let the godly celebrate in triumphal glory;
let them shout for joy on their beds.

Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

When the Lord gives you rest from your pain, torment, and the hard labor you were forced to do,

He had said to them:
“This is the place of rest,
let the weary rest;
this is the place of repose.”
But they would not listen.

This is what the Lord God says:

Look, I will lift up My hand to the nations,
and raise My banner to the peoples.
They will bring your sons in their arms,
and your daughters will be carried on their shoulders.

They will fear the name of Yahweh in the west
and His glory in the east;
for He will come like a rushing stream
driven by the wind of the Lord.

Nations will come to your light,
and kings to the brightness of your radiance.

Then you will see and be radiant,
and your heart will tremble and rejoice,
because the riches of the sea will become yours
and the wealth of the nations will come to you.

Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her,
all who love her.
Rejoice greatly with her,
all who mourn over her—

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away—who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

This is what the Lord says:

Stand by the roadways and look.
Ask about the ancient paths:
Which is the way to what is good?
Then take it
and find rest for yourselves.
But they protested, “We won’t!”

“The final glory of this house will be greater than the first,” says the Lord of Hosts. “I will provide peace in this place”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.

I tell you that many will come from east and west, and recline at the table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

The nations will put their hope in His name.

Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival.

I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles. I now send you to them

Therefore, let it be known to you that this saving work of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!”

and so that Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written:

Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles,
and I will sing psalms to Your name.

and to reward with rest you who are afflicted, along with us. This will take place at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with His powerful angels,

Therefore, while the promise to enter His rest remains, let us fear that none of you should miss it.

Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people.

so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Now the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will personally restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little.

“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright Morning Star.”

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And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

Glorious

General references

Bible References

In that day

Then a shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse,
and a branch from his roots will bear fruit.
Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
And again, Isaiah says:

The root of Jesse will appear,
the One who rises to rule the Gentiles;
the Gentiles will hope in Him.
“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to attest these things to you for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright Morning Star.”

Which shall

They will fear the name of Yahweh in the west
and His glory in the east;
for He will come like a rushing stream
driven by the wind of the Lord.
The scepter will not depart from Judah
or the staff from between his feet
until He whose right it is comes
and the obedience of the peoples belongs to Him.
Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,
As for Me, if I am lifted up from the earth I will draw all people to Myself.”

To it shall

Nations will come to your light,
and kings to the brightness of your radiance.
For this is what the Lord says:

I will make peace flow to her like a river,
and the wealth of nations like a flood;
you will nurse and be carried on her hip
and bounced on her lap.
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived unexpectedly in Jerusalem,
I tell you that many will come from east and west, and recline at the table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
The nations will put their hope in His name.
a light for revelation to the Gentiles
and glory to Your people Israel.
Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival.
When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying, “So God has granted repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles!”
I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles. I now send you to them
Therefore, let it be known to you that this saving work of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!”
and so that Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written:

Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles,
and I will sing psalms to Your name.

His rest

The result of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence forever.
Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her,
all who love her.
Rejoice greatly with her,
all who mourn over her—
The one who lives under the protection of the Most High
dwells in the shadow of the Almighty.
Return to your rest, my soul,
for the Lord has been good to you.
This is what the Lord says:

Stand by the roadways and look.
Ask about the ancient paths:
Which is the way to what is good?
Then take it
and find rest for yourselves.
But they protested, “We won’t!”
“The final glory of this house will be greater than the first,” says the Lord of Hosts. “I will provide peace in this place”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
and to reward with rest you who are afflicted, along with us. This will take place at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with His powerful angels,
Therefore, while the promise to enter His rest remains, let us fear that none of you should miss it.
so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Now the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will personally restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little.

Glorious

Let the godly celebrate in triumphal glory;
let them shout for joy on their beds.

General references

The nations will put their hope in His name.

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