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11 ‘Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted,
I will set your stones in black mortar,[a]
and lay your foundations in lapis lazuli.(A)
12 I will make your fortifications[b] out of rubies,
your gates out of sparkling stones,
and all your walls out of precious stones.
13 Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,(B)
their prosperity will be great,

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Footnotes

  1. 54:11 Lit in antimony
  2. 54:12 Lit suns; perhaps shields; Ps 84:11