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Israel’s Restoration and Dominion

14 When Yahweh will (A)have compassion on Jacob and again (B)choose Israel, and [a]put them in their own land, then (C)sojourners will join them and attach themselves to the house of Jacob. And the peoples will take them along and bring them to their place, and the (D)house of Israel will possess them as an inheritance in the land of Yahweh (E)for their male and female slaves; and [b]they will take their captors captive and will have dominion over their taskmasters.

And it will be in the day when Yahweh gives you (F)rest from your pain and turmoil and harsh slavery in which you have been enslaved, that you will (G)take up this [c]taunt against the king of Babylon, and say,

“How (H)the taskmaster has ceased,
And how [d]fury has ceased!

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 14:1 Or give them rest, cf. 14:3, 7
  2. Isaiah 14:2 Lit the captors will become their captives
  3. Isaiah 14:4 Or proverb
  4. Isaiah 14:4 Amended from the meaningless medhebah to marhebah