“Let us go up against Judah and terrorize it; and let us breach its wall and tear it apart [each of us taking a portion] and set up the son of Tabeel over it as its [puppet] king,”

For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob (the captives in Babylon) and will again choose Israel, and will settle them in their own land. Foreigners (Gentiles) will join them [as proselytes] and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob (Israel).

“The foot will trample it,
Even the feet of the suffering, and the steps of the helpless.”

“He (Cyrus) pursues them and passes along safely,
By a way his feet had not traveled before.