60:16 You will drink the milk of nations;
you will nurse at the breasts of kings. 1
Then you will recognize that I, the Lord, am your deliverer,
your protector, 2 the powerful ruler of Jacob. 3
[60:16] 1 sn The nations and kings are depicted as a mother nursing her children. Restored Zion will be nourished by them as she receives their wealth as tribute.
[60:16] 2 tn Or “redeemer.” See the note at 41:14.
[60:16] 3 sn See 1:24 and 49:26.
