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Or let it grasp at my protection;
    let it make peace with me;
    peace let it make with me.”
Days are coming,[a] let Jacob take root;
    Israel will blossom and send out shoots,
    and they will fill the face of the world with fruit.
Does he strike him as he struck down those who struck him?[b]
    Or is he killed as those who killed him were killed?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 27:6 Literally “The coming ones”
  2. Isaiah 27:7 Literally “like the striking of one striking him”
  3. Isaiah 27:7 Literally “like the killing of his killed ones”

Or else let them come to me for refuge;(A)
    let them make peace(B) with me,
    yes, let them make peace with me.”

In days to come Jacob will take root,(C)
    Israel will bud and blossom(D)
    and fill all the world with fruit.(E)

Has the Lord struck her
    as he struck(F) down those who struck her?
Has she been killed
    as those were killed who killed her?

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