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Isaiah 60 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:1 - [fn] Be enlightened, be enlightened, O Jerusalem, for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:2 - Behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and there shall be gross darkness on the nations: but the Lord shall appear upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:3 - And kings shall walk in thy light, and nations in thy brightness.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:4 - Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold thy children gathered: all thy sons have come from far, and thy daughters shall be borne on men's shoulders.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:5 - Then shalt thou see, and fear, and be amazed in thine heart; for the wealth of the sea shall come round to thee, and of nations and peoples; and herds of camels shall come to thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:6 - and the camels of Madiam and Gæpha shall cover thee: all from Saba shall come bearing gold, and shall bring frankincense, and they shall publish the salvation of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:7 - And all the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered, and the rams of Nabæoth shall come; and acceptable sacrifices shall be offered on my altar, and my house of prayer shall be glorified.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8 - Who are these that fly as clouds, and as doves with young ones to me?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - The isles have waited for me, and the ships of Tharsis among the first, to bring thy children from afar, and their silver and their gold with them, and that for the sake of the holy name of the Lord, and because the Holy One of Israel is glorified.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:10 - And strangers shall build thy walls, and their kings shall wait upon thee: for by reason of my wrath I smote thee, and by reason of mercy I loved thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:11 - And thy gates shall be opened continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; to bring in to thee the power of the Gentiles, and their kings as captives.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:12 - For the nations and the kings which will not serve thee shall perish; and those nations shall be made utterly desolate.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:13 - And the glory of Libanus shall come to thee, with the cypress, and pine, and cedar together, to glorify my holy place.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:14 - And the sons of them that afflicted thee, and of them that provoked thee, shall come to thee [fn]in fear; and thou shalt be called Sion, the city of the Holy One of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:15 - Because thou hast become desolate and hated, and there was no helper, therefore I will make thee a perpetual gladness, a joy of many generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:16 - And thou shalt suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt eat the wealth of kings: and shalt know that I am the Lord that saves thee and delivers thee, the Holy One of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:17 - And for brass I will bring thee gold, and for iron I will bring thee silver, and instead of wood I will bring thee brass, and instead of stones, iron; and I will make thy princes peaceable, and thine overseers righteous.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:18 - And injustice shall no more be heard in thy land, nor destruction nor misery in thy coasts; but thy walls shall be called Salvation, and thy gates Sculptured Work.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:19 - [fn] And thou shalt no more have the sun for a light by day, nor shall the rising of the moon lighten thy night; but the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and God thy glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:20 - For the sun shall no more set, nor shall the moon be eclipsed; for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be completed.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:21 - Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, preserving that which they have planted, even the works of their hands, for glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:22 - The [fn]little one shall become thousands, and the least a great nation; I the Lord will gather them in due time.
BES Footnotes
Eph. 5:14.
Lit. having feared.
Rev. 21:23-27.
Or, people few in number.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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