Catholic Public Domain Version
"Concerning this, a strong people will praise you; a city with a robust people will fear you. "
— Isaiah 25:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.”
“Therefore shall a strong people glorify thee; a city of terrible nations shall fear thee. ”
“Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.”
“So a strong nation will extol you; the towns of powerful nations will fear you.”
“Therefore shall a strong people praise thee, the city of mighty nations shall fear thee.”
“For this cause will the strong people give glory to you, the town of the cruel ones will be in fear of you.”
“Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.”
O Lord, you are my God! I will exalt you, and I will confess your name. For you have accomplished miracles. Your plan, from antiquity, is faithful. Amen.
For you have appointed a city as a tomb, a strong city for ruination, a house of foreigners: so that it may not be a city, and so that it may not be rebuilt forever.
Concerning this, a strong people will praise you; a city with a robust people will fear you.
For you have been the strength of the poor, the strength of the indigent in his tribulation, a refuge from the whirlwind, a shadow from the heat. For the spirit of the mighty is like a whirlwind striking against a wall.
You will bring low the uprising of foreigners, just as heat brings thirst. And like heat under a torrential cloud, you will cause the offshoot of the strong to wither away.
And the Lord of hosts will cause all the peoples on this mountain to feast on fatness, to feast on wine, a fatness full of marrow, a purified wine.