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15 Therefore, in the east[a] glorify the Lord.
In the coastlands of the sea, glorify the name of the Lord,
    the God of Israel!
16 We hear songs from the ends of the earth:
Glory to the Righteous One!

But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me!”
The treacherous deal treacherously.
Yes, the treacherous deal very treacherously.

17 Panic, pit, and peril[b] await all who live on the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:15 Literally among the lights
  2. Isaiah 24:17 The Hebrew words pahad, pahat, and pah sound similar and are used for poetic effect. A bit of literalness is sacrificed to retain the effect; pah is more literally trap.