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Isaiah 60 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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for the wealth of the sea shall come round to thee, and of nations and peoples; and herds of camels shall come to thee,<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and the camels of Madiam and Gaepha shall cover thee: all from Saba shall come bearing gold, and shall bring frankincense, and they shall publish the salvation of the Lord.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And all the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered, and the rams of Nabaeoth shall come; and acceptable sacrifices shall be offered on my altar, and my house of prayer shall be glorified.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Who are these <i>that</i> fly as clouds, and as doves with young ones to me?<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The isles have waited for me, and the ships of Tharsis among the first, to bring thy children from afar, and their silver and their gold with them, and <i>that</i> for the sake of the holy name of the Lord, and because the Holy One of Israel is glorified.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And strangers shall build thy walls, and their kings shall wait upon thee: for by reason of my wrath I smote thee, and by reason of mercy I loved thee.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And thy gates shall be opened continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; to bring in to thee the power of the Gentiles, and their kings as captives.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For the nations and the kings which will not serve thee shall perish; and those nations shall be made utterly desolate.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And the glory of Libanus shall come to thee, with the cypress, and pine, and cedar together, to glorify my holy place.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the sons of them that afflicted thee, and of them that provoked thee, shall come to thee in fear; and thou shalt be called Sion, the city of the Holy One of Israel.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Because thou has become desolate and hated, and there was no helper, therefore I will make thee a perpetual gladness, a joy of many generations.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And thou shalt suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt eat the wealth of kings: and shalt know that I am the Lord that saves thee and delivers thee, the Holy One of Israel.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And for brass I will bring thee gold, and for iron I will bring thee silver, and instead of wood I will bring thee brass, and instead of stones, iron; and I will make thy princes peaceable, and thine overseers righteous.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And injustice shall no more be heard in thy land, nor destruction nor misery in thy coasts; but thy walls shall be called Salvation, and thy gates Sculptured Work.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And thou shalt no more have the sun for a light by day, nor shall the rising of the moon lighten thy night; but the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and God thy glory.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>For the sun shall no more set, nor shall the moon be eclipsed; for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be completed.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, preserving that which they have planted, <i>even</i> the works of their hands, for glory.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/60-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The little one shall become thousands, and the least a great nation; I the Lord will gather them in <i>due</i> time.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/59.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Isaiah 59"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Isaiah 59" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../isaiah/61.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Isaiah 61"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Isaiah 61" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>