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A ·baby [nursing infant] will ·be able to play [L play] near a cobra’s hole,
    and a child will ·be able to put [L put] his hand into the nest of a ·poisonous snake [adder; viper].
They will not hurt or destroy each other
    on all my holy mountain,
because the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord,
    as the ·sea is full of water [L waters cover the sea].

10 At that time the ·new king from the family [L root; v. 1] of Jesse will stand as a ·banner [standard; signal flag] for all ·peoples [nations]. The ·nations [Gentiles] will ·come together around [rally to; or seek guidance from] him, and ·the place where he lives [T his resting place] will be filled with glory.

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The infant(A) will play near the cobra’s den,
    and the young child will put its hand into the viper’s(B) nest.
They will neither harm nor destroy(C)
    on all my holy mountain,(D)
for the earth(E) will be filled with the knowledge(F) of the Lord
    as the waters cover the sea.

10 In that day(G) the Root of Jesse(H) will stand as a banner(I) for the peoples; the nations(J) will rally to him,(K) and his resting place(L) will be glorious.(M)

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