Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the Lord’s favour.’
Isaiah 25:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised On this mountain he will swallow up the burial shroud, the shroud over all the peoples, the sheet covering all the nations. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He will destroy on this mountain the covering of the face that is cast over the heads of all peoples [in mourning], and the veil [of profound wretchedness] that is woven and spread over all nations. American Standard Version (1901) And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering that covereth all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations. Common English Bible He will swallow up on this mountain the veil that is veiling all peoples, the shroud enshrouding all nations. Catholic Public Domain Version And he will cast down violently, on this mountain, the face of the chains, with which all peoples had been bound, and the net, with which all nations had been covered. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he shall destroy in this mountain the face of the bond with which all pie were tied and the web that he over all nations. |
Many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the Lord of Armies in Jerusalem and to plead for the Lord’s favour.’
Suddenly, the curtain of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth quaked, and the rocks were split.
a light for revelation to the Gentiles , and glory to your people Israel.
‘Therefore, having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands all people everywhere to repent,
They are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them and because of the hardness of their hearts.
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light #– #
For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands (only a model of the true one) but into heaven itself, so that he might now appear in the presence of God for us.
The Holy Spirit was making it clear that the way into the most holy place had not yet been disclosed while the first tabernacle was still standing.