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11 Your gates will always be open;
    day and night they will never be shut,
so that the wealth of the nations may be brought to you,
    led by their kings in triumphal procession.
12 For the nation or the kingdom that refuses to serve you
    will be totally destroyed
    and suffer widespread devastation.
13 The glory of Lebanon will come to you,
    the cypress, the plane tree, and the pine,
    one and all,
to adorn my holy sanctuary
    and to honor the place where I stand.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 60:13 The trees of Lebanon will serve in the rebuilding of Jerusalem as they did long ago for Solomon’s temple.

11 Your gates(A) will always stand open,
    they will never be shut, day or night,
so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations(B)
    their kings(C) led in triumphal procession.
12 For the nation or kingdom that will not serve(D) you will perish;
    it will be utterly ruined.(E)

13 “The glory of Lebanon(F) will come to you,
    the juniper, the fir and the cypress together,(G)
to adorn my sanctuary;(H)
    and I will glorify the place for my feet.(I)

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