Therefore, a strong people will honor you.
The cities of violent nations will fear you.

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Therefore strong peoples will honor you;(A)
    cities of ruthless(B) nations will revere you.

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19 They will fear the name of the Lord in the west
and his glory in the east;[a](A)
for he will come like a rushing stream(B)
driven by the wind of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 59:19 Lit sunrise

19 From the west,(A) people will fear the name of the Lord,
    and from the rising of the sun,(B) they will revere his glory.(C)
For he will come like a pent-up flood
    that the breath(D) of the Lord drives along.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:19 Or When enemies come in like a flood, / the Spirit of the Lord will put them to flight