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You will be called, ‘the Lord’s priests,
servants of our God.’[a]
You will enjoy[b] the wealth of nations
and boast about[c] the riches you receive from them.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 61:6 tn The Hebrew text adds, “it will be said concerning you.”
  2. Isaiah 61:6 tn Heb “eat” (KJV, NAB, NASB); NIV “feed on”; NLT “be fed with.”
  3. Isaiah 61:6 tc The form in the Hebrew text probably needs to be emended to יִתְאַמְּרוּ (yitʾammeru), a Hitpael from אָמַר (ʾamar), meaning “boast about” (see HALOT 67 s.v. II אמר, HALOT 416 s.v. ימר, and BDB 56 s.v. אָמַר).
  4. Isaiah 61:6 tn Heb “their glory” (i.e., riches).