18. “I can see what they are doing, and I know what they are thinking. So I will gather all nations and peoples together, and they will see my glory.
19. I will perform a sign among them. And I will send those who survive to be messengers to the nations—to Tarshish, to the Libyans and Lydians (who are famous as archers), to Tubal and Greece, and to all the lands beyond the sea that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. There they will declare my glory to the nations.
20. They will bring the remnant of your people back from every nation. They will bring them to my holy mountain in Jerusalem as an offering to the lord. They will ride on horses, in chariots and wagons, and on mules and camels,” says the lord.
21. “And I will appoint some of them to be my priests and Levites. I, the lord, have spoken!
22. “As surely as my new heavens and earth will remain,so will you always be my people,with a name that will never disappear,”says the lord.
23. “All humanity will come to worship mefrom week to weekand from month to month.
24. And as they go out, they will seethe dead bodies of those who have rebelled against me.For the worms that devour them will never die,and the fire that burns them will never go out.All who pass bywill view them with utter horror.”