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God’s People Restored

14 For Adonai will have compassion on Jacob
and will again choose Israel
and settle them in their own land.
The outsider will join himself with them
and will cling to the house of Jacob.
The peoples will take them
and escort them to their place.
The house of Israel will possess them
    in the land of Adonai as servants and handmaids.
They will take their captors captive,
    and rule over their oppressors.

Taunt Against Babylon’s King

Now in the day when Adonai will give you rest from your sorrow and your turmoil, and from the hard service you were forced to do,

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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.
Nations will take them
    and bring(E) them to their own place.
And Israel will take possession of the nations(F)
    and make them male and female servants in the Lord’s land.
They will make captives(G) of their captors
    and rule over their oppressors.(H)

On the day the Lord gives you relief(I) from your suffering and turmoil(J) and from the harsh labor forced on you,(K)

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