Verse 12

Isaiah 66:12

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

12 For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflowing torrent the glory of the Gentiles, which you shall suck; you shall be carried at the breasts, end upon the knees they shall caress you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי כֹ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנְ/נִ֣י נֹטֶֽה אֵ֠לֶי/הָ כְּ/נָהָ֨ר שָׁל֜וֹם וּ/כְ/נַ֧חַל שׁוֹטֵ֛ף כְּב֥וֹד גּוֹיִ֖ם וִֽ/ינַקְתֶּ֑ם עַל צַד֙ תִּנָּשֵׂ֔אוּ וְ/עַל בִּרְכַּ֖יִם תְּשָׁעֳשָֽׁעוּ
English Translation
For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream; and you shall be carried upon the hip and bounced upon the knees."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 66 Context
1 Thus saith the Lord: Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool: what is this house that you wi... Focus ↗
2 My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I h... Focus ↗
3 He that sacrificeth an ox, is as if he slew a man: he that killeth a sheep in sacrifice, as if he sh... Focus ↗
4 Wherefore I also will choose their mockeries, and will bring upon them the things they feared: y bec... Focus ↗
5 Hear the word of the Lord, you that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hate you, and cast you o... Focus ↗
6 A voice of the people from the city, a voice from the temple, the voice of the Lord that rendereth r... Focus ↗
7 Before she was in labour, she brought forth; before her time came to be delivered, she brought forth... Focus ↗
8 Who hath ever heard such a thing? and who hath seen the like to this? shall the earth bring forth in... Focus ↗
9 Shall not I that make others to bring forth children, myself bring forth, saith the Lord? shall I, t... Focus ↗
10 Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all y... Focus ↗
11 That you may suck, and be filled with the breasts of her consolations: that you may milk out, and fl... Focus ↗
12 For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflo...
13 As one whom the mother caresseth, so will I comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem. Focus ↗
14 You shah see and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb, and the hand... Focus ↗
15 For behold the Lord will come with fire, and his chariots are like a whirlwind, to render his wrath... Focus ↗
16 For the Lord shall judge by fire, and by his sword unto all flesh, and the slain of the Lord shall b... Focus ↗
17 They that were sanctified, and thought themselves clean in the gardens behind the gate within, they... Focus ↗
18 But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations... Focus ↗
19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send of them that shall be saved, to the Gentiles into... Focus ↗
20 And they shall bring all your brethren out of all nations for a gift to the Lord, upon horses, and i... Focus ↗
21 And I will take of them to be priests, and Levites, saith the Lord. Focus ↗
22 For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so... Focus ↗
23 And there shall be month after month, and sabbath after sabbath: and all flesh shall come to adore b... Focus ↗
24 And they shall go out, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: their wor... Focus ↗