Isaiah 18:7

18:7 At that time

tribute will be brought to the Lord who commands armies,

by a people that are tall and smooth-skinned,

a people that are feared far and wide,

a nation strong and victorious,

whose land rivers divide. ¹ 

The tribute ²  will be brought to the place where the Lord who commands armies has chosen to reside, on Mount Zion. ³ 

Isaiah 22:25

22:25 “At that time,” ⁴  says the Lord who commands armies, “the peg fastened into a solid place will come loose. It will be cut off and fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut off.” ⁵  Indeed, ⁶  the Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:21

26:21 For look, the Lord is coming out of the place where he lives, ⁷ 

to punish the sin of those who live on the earth.

The earth will display the blood shed on it;

it will no longer cover up its slain. ⁸ 

Isaiah 33:21

33:21 Instead the Lord will rule there as our mighty king. ⁹ 

Rivers and wide streams will flow through it; ¹⁰ 

no war galley will enter; ¹¹ 

no large ships will sail through. ¹² 

[18:7]  ¹ tn On the interpretive difficulties of this verse, see the notes at v. 2, where the same terminology is used.

[18:7]  ² tn The words “the tribute” are repeated here in the translation for clarity.

[18:7]  ³ tn Heb “to the place of the name of the Lord who commands armies [traditionally, the Lord of hosts], Mount Zion.”

[22:25]  ⁴ tn Or “In that day” (KJV).

[22:25]  ⁵ sn Eliakim’s authority, though seemingly secure, will eventually be removed, and with it his family’s prominence.

[22:25]  ⁶ tn Or “for” (KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV).

[26:21]  ⁷ tn Heb “out of his place” (so KJV, ASV).

[26:21]  ⁸ sn This implies that rampant bloodshed is one of the reasons for divine judgment. See the note at 24:5.

[33:21]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “But there [as] a mighty one [will be] the Lord for us.”

[33:21]  ¹¹ tn Heb “a place of rivers, streams wide of hands [i.e., on both sides].”

[33:21]  ¹² tn Heb “a ship of rowing will not go into it.”

[33:21]  ¹³ tn Heb “and a mighty ship will not pass through it.”