The mountain of the house of the Lord
Will be established as the chief of the mountains,
And will be raised above the hills;
And all the nations will stream to it.

They will not hurt or destroy in all My holy mountain,
For the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord
As the waters cover the sea.

The wilderness and the desert will be glad,
And the

Arabah will rejoice and blossom;

Like the crocus

“Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold;
My chosen one in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations.

“Do not fear, for I am with you;
I will bring your offspring from the east,
And gather you from the west.

“Behold, these will come from afar;
And lo, these will come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of Sinim.”

“Nations will come to your light,
And kings to the brightness of your rising.

“The scepter shall not depart from Judah,
Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

Until Shiloh comes,

And to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

May he also rule from sea to sea
And from the River to the ends of the earth.

As He says also in Hosea,
“I will call those who were not My people, ‘My people,’
And her who was not beloved, ‘beloved.’”

But I say, surely they have never heard, have they? Indeed they have;
“Their voice has gone out into all the earth,
And their words to the ends of the

world.”

Now if their transgression is riches for the world and their failure is riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their

fulfillment be!

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a

minister.

And thy

“Lift up your eyes and look around;

All of them gather together, they come to you.

As I live,” declares the Lord,

“You will surely put on all of them as jewels and bind them on as a bride.

“Behold, you will call a nation you do not know,
And a nation which knows you not will run to you,
Because of the Lord your God, even the Holy One of Israel;
For He has glorified you.”

“Foreigners will build up your walls,
And their kings will minister to you;
For in My wrath I struck you,
And in My favor I have had compassion on you.

Strangers will stand and pasture your flocks,

And foreigners will be your farmers and your vinedressers.

Make

Thus says the Lord,
“In a favorable time I have answered You,
And in a day of salvation I have helped You;
And I will keep You and give You for a covenant of the people,
To

restore the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritages;

Break forth, shout joyfully together,

You waste places of Jerusalem;
For the Lord has comforted His people,
He has redeemed Jerusalem.

They will say, ‘This desolate land has become like the garden of Eden; and the waste, desolate and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.’

General references

In the days to come Jacob will take root,

Israel will blossom and sprout,
And they will fill the whole world with fruit.

And they will come from east and west and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.