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23 Kings will be like fathers to you;
    queens will be like mothers.
They will bow low before you and honor you;
    they will humbly show their respect for you.
Then you will know that I am the Lord;
    no one who waits for my help will be disappointed.”

24 Can you take away a soldier's loot?
    Can you rescue the prisoners of a tyrant?

25 The Lord replies,

“That is just what is going to happen.
The soldier's prisoners will be taken away,
    and the tyrant's loot will be seized.
I will fight against whoever fights you,
    and I will rescue your children.

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