For the LORDwillhavemercy on Jacob, and will yet chooseIsrael, and set them in their own land: and the strangersshall be joinedwiththem, and theyshallcleave to the house of Jacob.
And the peopleshalltakethem, and bringthem to theirplace: and the house of Israelshallpossessthem in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and theyshalltakethemcaptives, whosecaptivestheywere; and theyshallruleovertheiroppressors.
And it shallcome to pass in the day that the LORDshallgivetheerestfrom thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hardbondagewhereinthouwastmade to serve.
Hellfrombeneath is moved for thee to meetthee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chiefones of the earth; it hathraised up fromtheirthrones all the kings of the nations.
For thouhastsaid in thineheart, I willascendintoheaven, I willexalt my throneabove the stars of God: I will sit alsoupon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
But thou art cast out of thy gravelike an abominablebranch, and as the raiment of thosethat are slain, thrustthroughwith a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcasetroddenunderfeet.
Prepareslaughter for his children for the iniquity of theirfathers; thatthey do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the worldwithcities.
That I willbreak the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountainstread him underfoot: thenshall his yokedepartfrom off them, and his burdendepartfrom off theirshoulders.
Rejoice not thou, wholePalestina, because the rod of him thatsmotethee is broken: for out of the serpent’srootshallcomeforth a cockatrice, and his fruitshall be a fieryflyingserpent.
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, wholePalestina, art dissolved: for thereshallcomefrom the north a smoke, and noneshall be alone in his appointedtimes.