One will say, 'I am the LORD's;' and another will be called by the name of Ya`akov; and another will write with his hand 'to the LORD,' and honor the name of Yisra'el.*
Thus says Koresh king of Paras, All the kingdoms of the earth has the LORD, the God of heaven, given me; and he has charged me to build him a house in Yerushalayim, which is in Yehudah. Whoever there is among you of all his people, the LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
It shall be for a sign to you on your hand, and for a memorial between your eyes, that the law of the LORD may be in your mouth; for with a strong hand the LORD has brought you out of Egypt.
Many peoples shall go and say, *Come, let's go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Ya`akov; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.* For out of Tziyon the law shall go forth, and the word of the LORD from Yerushalayim.
They shall inquire concerning Tziyon with their faces turned toward it, [saying], Come, and join yourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Many nations will go and say, *Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Ya`akov; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.* For out of Tziyon will go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Yerushalayim;
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'*
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: