Isaiah 49:23-25
Christian Standard Bible
23 Kings will be your guardians
and their queens[a] your nursing mothers.(A)
They will bow down to you
with their faces to the ground
and lick the dust at your feet.(B)
Then you will know that I am the Lord;(C)
those who put their hope in me
will not be put to shame.(D)
24 Can the prey be taken from a mighty man,
or the captives of a tyrant[b] be delivered?
25 For this is what the Lord says:
“Even the captives of a mighty man will be taken,
and the prey of a tyrant will be delivered;
I will contend with the one who contends with you,
and I will save your children.
Isaiah 49:23-25
New International Version
23 Kings(A) will be your foster fathers,
and their queens your nursing mothers.(B)
They will bow down(C) before you with their faces to the ground;
they will lick the dust(D) at your feet.
Then you will know that I am the Lord;(E)
those who hope(F) in me will not be disappointed.(G)”
25 But this is what the Lord says:
Footnotes
- Isaiah 49:24 Dead Sea Scrolls, Vulgate and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 25); Masoretic Text righteous
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