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15 You’ll leave your name to my chosen ones as a curse,
    and the Lord God will put you to death permanently.[a]
16 Then whoever takes an oath[b] by the God of faithfulness,
    and whoever takes an oath in the land,
        will swear by the God of faithfulness,
because the former troubles are forgotten
    and are hidden from my eyes.

A New Universe

17 Take notice! I’m about to create new heavens
    and a new earth;
the former things won’t be remembered,
    nor will they come to mind.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:15 Or for good; so 1QIsaa; MT LXX reads but he will call his servants by a different name
  2. Isaiah 65:16 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read whoever invokes a blessing in the land will bless