Isaiah 25:3 “Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nati…”

Isaiah 25:3

Therefore, a strong people will honor You. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.

World English Bible

Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.

American Standard Version

Therefore shall a strong people glorify thee; a city of terrible nations shall fear thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore shall the mightie people giue glory vnto thee: the citie of the strong nations shall feare thee.

Darby Translation

Therefore shall the mighty people glorify thee, the city of terrible nations shall fear thee.

Young's Literal Translation

Therefore honour Thee do a strong people, A city of the terrible nations feareth Thee.

Bible in Basic English

For this cause will the strong people give glory to you, the town of the cruel ones will be in fear of you.

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Cross references

“Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.”

Isaiah 49:23–26 Zechariah 14:9 Zechariah 14:16 Isaiah 60:10–14 Isaiah 66:18–20 Psalm 66:3

Isaiah 49:23–26 · BSB

Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to sha…

Zechariah 14:9 · BSB

On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.

Zechariah 14:16 · BSB

Then all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.

Isaiah 60:10–14 · BSB

Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.

Isaiah 66:18–20 · BSB

“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.

Psalm 66:3 · BSB

Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.

Also

Isaiah 13:11

Isaiah 13:11 · BSB

I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.

4For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,

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