14 The Lord will have compassion^(A) on Jacob;
    once again he will choose^(B) Israel
    and will settle them in their own land.^(C)
Foreigners^(D) will join them
    and unite with the descendants of Jacob.

² Nations will take them
    and bring^(A) them to their own place.
And Israel will take possession of the nations^(B)
    and make them male and female servants in the Lord’s land.
They will make captives^(C) of their captors
    and rule over their oppressors.^(D)

⁸ “Surely the eyes of the Sovereign Lord
    are on the sinful kingdom.
I will destroy^(A) it
    from the face of the earth.
Yet I will not totally destroy
    the descendants of Jacob,”
declares the Lord.^(B)