Tell God how wonderful his works are!\par God, your power is very great!\par Your enemies bow down.\par They are afraid of you!\par
Isaiah 25:3 - Easy To Read Version People from powerful nations\par will honor you.\par Powerful people from strong cities\par will fear you.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore [many] a strong people will glorify You, [many] a city of terrible and ruthless nations will [reverently] fear You. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore shall a strong people glorify thee; a city of terrible nations shall fear thee. Common English Bible Therefore, strong people will glorify you; the towns of tyrant nations will fear you. Catholic Public Domain Version Concerning this, a strong people will praise you; a city with a robust people will fear you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore shall a strong people praise thee: the city of mighty nations shall fear thee. |
Tell God how wonderful his works are!\par God, your power is very great!\par Your enemies bow down.\par They are afraid of you!\par
\{God says,\} “I will cause bad things to happen to the world. I will punish the evil people for their sin. I will cause the proud people to lose their pride. I will stop the bragging of the people that are mean to others.
Those people will say,\par “People in the east, praise the Lord!\par People in faraway lands,\par praise the name\par of the Lord God of Israel.”\par
There are many strangers there— like very small pieces of dust. There are many cruel people—like chaff {\cf2\super [266]} blowing in the wind.
Then I will show how great I am. I will prove that I am holy. Many nations will see me do these things and they will learn who I am. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”
They will crawl in the dust like a snake.\par They will shake with fear.\par They will be like insects crawling\par from their holes in the ground\par and coming to the Lord our God.\par God, they will fear and respect you!\par
Some of the people that came to fight Jerusalem will survive. And every year they will come to worship the king, the Lord All-Powerful. And they will come to celebrate the Festival of Shelters. {\cf2\super [34]}
And the Lord will be the King of the whole world at that time. The Lord is One. His name is One.
At that same time there was a great earthquake. One tenth of the city was destroyed. And 7,000 people were killed in the earthquake. The people that did not die were very afraid. They gave glory to the God of heaven.