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Isaiah 14:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess them as male and female slaves in the Lord’s land.  They will make captives of their captors and will rule over their oppressors.

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Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your ploughmen and vinedressers.


The sons of your oppressors will come and bow down to you; all who reviled you will fall face down at your feet. They will call you the City of the  Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.


Nevertheless, all who devoured you will be devoured, and all your adversaries #– #all of them – will go off into exile. Those who plunder you will be plundered, and all who raid you will be raided.


But the holy ones of the Most High will receive the kingdom and possess it for ever, yes, for ever and ever.”


Kings will be your guardians and their queens  your nursing mothers. They will bow down to you with their faces to the ground and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the  Lord; those who put their hope in me will not be put to shame.


Note this: I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying #– #I will make them come and bow down at your feet,   and they will know that I have loved you.


Yes, they were pleased, and indeed are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual benefits,  then they are bound to minister to them in material needs.


At that time a gift will be brought to the Lord of Armies from  a people tall and smooth-skinned,  a people feared far and near, a powerful nation with a strange language, whose land is divided by rivers #– #to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the Lord of Armies.


For it says: When he ascended   on high, he took the captives captive; he gave gifts to people.   ,


For you were called  to be free, brothers and sisters; only don’t use this freedom as an opportunity  for the flesh, but serve one another through love.


and every proud thing that is raised up against the knowledge  of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.


not including their 7,337 male and female servants, and their 200 male and female singers.


But if that servant says in his heart, “My master is delaying his coming,”   and starts to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,


Then Assyria will fall, but not by human sword; a sword will devour him, but not one made by man. He will flee from the sword; his young men will be put to forced labour.


This is what the Lord says: ‘The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush and the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will follow you, they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess  to you, “God is indeed with you,  and there is no other; there is no other God.” ’


This is what the Lord God says: Look, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and raise my banner to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms, and your daughters will be carried on their shoulders.


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.


For you will spread out to the right and to the left, and your descendants will dispossess nations and inhabit the desolate cities.


Therefore look, the days are coming   – this is the  Lord’s declaration – when I will make the shout of battle   heard against Rabbah  of the Ammonites. It will become a desolate mound, and its surrounding villages will be set on fire. Israel will dispossess their dispossessors, says the Lord.


They will not gather wood from the countryside or cut it down from the forests, for they will use the weapons to make fires. They will take the loot from those who looted them and plunder those who plundered them.  This is the declaration of the Lord God.


I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah,  and they will sell them to the Sabeans,  , to a distant nation, for the Lord has spoken.


But there will be a deliverance on Mount Zion, and it will be holy; the house of Jacob will dispossess those who dispossessed them.  ,


For look, I am raising my hand against them, and they will become plunder for their own servants.  Then you will know that the Lord of Armies has sent me.


Your male and female slaves are to be from the nations around you; you may purchase male and female slaves.


Raise your eyes and look round: they all gather and come to you; your sons will come from far away, and your daughters on the hips of nursing mothers.


For this is what the Lord says: I will make peace flow to her like a river, and the wealth  of nations like a flood; you will nurse and be carried on her hip and bounced on her lap.


Let all humanity be silent  before the Lord, for from his holy dwelling he has roused himself.’





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