Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 49:22-23

22Thus saithH559 the LordH136 YhwhH3069, Behold, I will lift upH5375 mine handH3027 to the GentilesH1471, and set upH7311 my standardH5251 to the peopleH5971: and they shall bringH935 thy sonsH1121 in their armsH2684, and thy daughtersH1323 shall be carriedH5375 upon their shouldersH3802.1

23And kingsH4428 shall be thy nursing fathersH539, and their queensH8282 thy nursing mothersH3243: they shall bow downH7812 to thee with their faceH639 toward the earthH776, and lick upH3897 the dustH6083 of thy feetH7272; and thou shalt knowH3045 that I am YhwhH3068: for they shall not be ashamedH954 that waitH6960 for me.2 3

Read all of Isaiah 49

Notes

1. Isaiah 49:22 arms: Heb. bosom. ↩
2. Isaiah 49:23 nursing fathers: Heb. nourishers. ↩
3. Isaiah 49:23 queens: Heb. princesses. ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 49

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings