1For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth. 2And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.[ † ]Isaiah 60:3Psalms 102:15-16Psalms 138:4-5Psalms 148:11-13Isaiah 62:4-12Isaiah 65:15 3Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord , and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.[ † ]Isaiah 28:5Zechariah 9:161 Thessalonians 2:19
4Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.[ † ]Hosea 1:101 Peter 2:10Isaiah 49:14Isaiah 54:6-7Isaiah 54:1 5For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.[ † ]Isaiah 65:19
6I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the Lord , keep not silence,[ † ]Isaiah 52:8Jeremiah 6:17Ezekiel 3:17Ezekiel 33:7 7and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.[ † ]Isaiah 60:18Isaiah 61:11Jeremiah 33:9Zephaniah 3:19-20 8The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:[ † ]Leviticus 26:16Deuteronomy 28:31-33Judges 6:3-6Isaiah 1:7Jeremiah 5:17 9but they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the Lord ; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.[ † ]Deuteronomy 12:12Deuteronomy 14:23-26
10Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.[ † ]Isaiah 40:3Isaiah 57:14Isaiah 11:12 11Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.[ † ]Zechariah 9:9Matthew 21:5John 12:15Isaiah 40:10Revelation 22:12 12And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord : and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.