Isaiah 49:17-21
Isaiah 49:17
“Your builders hurry; Your destroyers and devastators Will leave you.
Isaiah 49:18
“Raise your eyes and look around; All of them gather together, they come to you. As I live,” declares the Lord, “You will certainly put them all on as jewelry and bind them on as a bride.
Isaiah 49:19
“For your ruins and deserted places and your destroyed land— Now you will certainly be too cramped for the inhabitants, And those who swallowed you will be far away.
Isaiah 49:20
“The children you lost will yet say in your ears, ‘The place is too cramped for me; Make room for me that I may live here.’
Isaiah 49:21
“Then you will say in your heart, ‘Who has fathered these for me, Since I have been bereaved of my children And cannot conceive, and I am an exile, and a wanderer? And who has raised these? Behold, I was left alone; Where are these from?’ ”