Isaiah 55:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 So shall you summon a nation you knew not,
and a nation[a] that knew you not shall run to you,
Because of the Lord, your God,
the Holy One of Israel, who has glorified you.(A)
Footnotes
- 55:5 The “nation” is Persia under Cyrus, but the perspective is worldwide.
Isaiah 55:5
King James Version
5 Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the Lord thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
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