Isaiah 60:1-2

Zion’s Future Splendor

60:1 “Arise! Shine! For your light arrives!

The splendor of the Lord shines on you!

60:2 For, look, darkness covers the earth

and deep darkness covers the nations,

but the Lord shines on you;

his splendor appears over you.


tn Or “glory” (so most English versions).

tn The verb “covers” is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

tn Or “glory” (so most English versions); TEV “the brightness of his presence.”