Isaiah 14:32
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the Lord hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. A taunt song against the king of Babylon celebrates his downfall: 'How you have fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn!' He had said he would ascend to the stars above God but is now cast down to …
Other Translations
What then shall one answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take refuge.
And what doth one answer the messengers of a nation? `That Jehovah hath founded Zion, And in it do the poor of His people trust!'
What answer, then, will my people give to the representatives of the nation? That the Lord is the builder of Zion, and she will be a safe place for the poor of his people.
Cross References
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought …
At that time Berodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he …
Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is …
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall …
When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.