Isaiah 58:10

58:10 You must ¹  actively help the hungry

and feed the oppressed. ² 

Then your light will dispel the darkness, ³ 

and your darkness will be transformed into noonday. ⁴ 

Isaiah 60:1-2

Zion’s Future Splendor

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

The splendor ⁵  of the Lord shines on you!

60:2 For, look, darkness covers the earth

and deep darkness covers ⁶  the nations,

but the Lord shines on you;

his splendor ⁷  appears over you.

[58:10]  ¹ tn Heb “if you.” See the note on “you must” in v. 9b.

[58:10]  ² tn Heb “If you furnish for the hungry [with] your being, and the appetite of the oppressed you satisfy.”

[58:10]  ³ tn Heb “will rise in the darkness.”

[58:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “and your darkness [will be] like noonday.”

[60:1]  ⁵ tn Or “glory” (so most English versions).

[60:2]  ⁹ tn The verb “covers” is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

[60:2]  ¹⁰ tn Or “glory” (so most English versions); TEV “the brightness of his presence.”