Isaiah 29:23-24

29:23 For when they see their children,

whom I will produce among them, ¹ 

they will honor ²  my name.

They will honor the Holy One of Jacob; ³ 

they will respect ⁴  the God of Israel.

29:24 Those who stray morally will gain understanding; ⁵ 

those who complain will acquire insight. ⁶ 

[29:23]  ¹ tn Heb “for when he sees his children, the work of my hands in his midst.”

[29:23]  ² tn Or “treat as holy” (also in the following line); NASB, NRSV “will sanctify.”

[29:23]  ³ sn Holy One of Jacob is similar to the phrase “Holy One of Israel” common throughout Isaiah; see the sn at Isa 1:4.

[29:23]  ⁴ tn Or “fear,” in the sense of “stand in awe of.”

[29:24]  ⁵ tn Heb “and the ones who stray in spirit will know understanding.”

[29:24]  ⁶ tn Heb “will learn instruction”; cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT “will accept instruction.”