“Arise, shine; for your light has come, Eph 5:14Eph 5:8Jhn 8:12Isa 52:1-2Isa 60:19-20Isa 58:8Jhn 12:46Mat 5:16
and the LORD’s glory has risen on you!
For behold, darkness will cover the earth, Col 1:131Pe 2:9Act 17:30-312Co 4:4-6Act 26:18Eph 4:17-20Hag 2:7-9Rom 1:21-32
and thick darkness the peoples;
but the LORD will arise on you,
and his glory shall be seen on you.
Nations will come to your light, Isa 49:23Act 13:47Rev 21:24Isa 2:2-5Mic 4:1-2Psa 117:1-2Isa 45:14Psa 68:29
and kings to the brightness of your rising.
“Lift up your eyes all around, and see: Isa 42:6Isa 49:18Isa 49:20-22Gal 3:28-29Isa 43:6Act 13:44Isa 66:11-12Mat 8:11
they all gather themselves together.
They come to you.
Your sons will come from far away,
and your daughters will be carried in arms.
Then you shall see and be radiant, Isa 61:6Isa 23:18Act 10:45Psa 98:7-91Sa 2:1Act 11:17Hos 1:10-11Hos 3:5
and your heart will thrill and be enlarged;
because the abundance of the sea will be turned to you.
The wealth of the nations will come to you.
A multitude of camels will cover you, Mat 2:11Psa 72:10Psa 72:151Pe 2:9Gen 25:3-4Jdg 6:51Pe 2:5Rev 5:9-10
the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah.
All from Sheba will come.
They will bring gold and frankincense,
and will proclaim the praises of the LORD.
All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you. Isa 56:7Gen 25:13Heb 13:15-16Hag 2:7-9Job 42:8Rom 12:1Rom 15:16Isa 42:11
The rams of Nebaioth will serve you.
They will be accepted as offerings on my altar;
and I will beautify my glorious house.
“Who are these who fly as a cloud, Rev 7:9Luk 13:29Heb 12:1Isa 49:21Isa 60:4Gen 8:8-11Isa 45:22
and as the doves to their windows?
Surely the islands will wait for me, Isa 55:5Isa 2:16Isa 11:11Isa 51:5Gal 4:26Isa 42:10Isa 42:4Isa 49:1
and the ships of Tarshish first,
to bring your sons from far away,
their silver and their gold with them,
for the name of the LORD your God,
and for the Holy One of Israel,
because he has glorified you.
“Foreigners will build up your walls, Isa 61:5Isa 49:23Rev 21:26Isa 14:1-2Isa 60:3Rev 21:24Zec 6:15Isa 12:1
and their kings will serve you;
for in my wrath I struck you,
but in my favor I have had mercy on you.
Your gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night, that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive. Rev 21:25-26Isa 60:5Isa 60:18Isa 62:10Psa 149:8Neh 13:19
For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted. Isa 54:15Zec 14:12-19Dan 2:44-45Isa 14:2Isa 41:11Psa 2:12Dan 2:35Luk 19:27
“The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the cypress tree, the pine, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious. Isa 35:21Ch 28:2Psa 132:7Psa 96:6Ezr 7:27Hos 14:6-7Isa 41:19-20Isa 55:13
The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you; Rev 3:9Isa 49:23Heb 12:22Isa 45:14Isa 1:26Isa 14:1-2Isa 62:12Rev 3:12
and all those who despised you will bow themselves down at the soles of your feet.
They will call you the LORD’s City,
the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
“Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, Isa 61:7Jer 30:17Isa 49:14-23Isa 35:10Jer 33:11Isa 4:2Isa 54:6-14Isa 6:12
so that no one passed through you,
I will make you an eternal excellency,
a joy of many generations.
You will also drink the milk of the nations, Isa 49:23Isa 66:11-12Isa 66:14Isa 61:6Isa 43:3-4Ezk 34:30Isa 59:20
and will nurse from royal breasts.
Then you will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior,
your Redeemer,
the Mighty One of Jacob.
For bronze I will bring gold; Heb 11:40Isa 30:26Isa 1:26Zec 12:81Ki 10:21-272Pe 3:13Isa 32:1-2
for iron I will bring silver;
for wood, bronze,
and for stones, iron.
I will also make peace your governor,
and righteousness your ruler.
Violence shall no more be heard in your land, Isa 26:1Isa 11:9Zec 9:8Psa 72:3-7Isa 2:4Mic 4:3Rev 19:1-6
nor desolation or destruction within your borders;
but you will call your walls Salvation,
and your gates Praise.
The sun will be no more your light by day, Rev 21:23Rev 22:5Zec 2:5Psa 36:9Psa 3:3Psa 62:7Luk 2:32Psa 4:2
nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you,
but the LORD will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your glory.
Your sun will not go down any more, Rev 21:4Psa 84:11Isa 35:10Psa 27:1Mal 4:2Isa 30:26Isa 25:8Rev 7:15-17
nor will your moon withdraw itself;
for the LORD will be your everlasting light,
and the days of your mourning will end.
Then your people will all be righteous. Mat 15:13Psa 37:22Psa 37:11Isa 29:23Isa 61:3Jhn 15:2Psa 92:13Eph 2:10
They will inherit the land forever,
the branch of my planting,
the work of my hands,
that I may be glorified.
The little one will become a thousand, Hab 2:3Heb 10:36Luk 18:7Mat 13:31-322Pe 3:8Isa 66:8Isa 5:19Dan 2:44
and the small one a strong nation.
I, the LORD, will do this quickly in its time.”