Isaiah 49: 23

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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET
ISAIAH

CHAPTER 49

23 And kings shall be thy ^anursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing ^bmothers: they shall ^cbow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ^dashamed that wait for me.

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23a	1 Ne. 22: 8 (1-9) 8 And after our seed is scattered the Lord God will proceed to do a ^amarvelous work among the ^bGentiles, which shall be of great ^cworth unto our seed; wherefore, it is likened unto their being nourished by the ^dGentiles and being carried in their arms and upon their shoulders. 2 Ne. 10: 9 (5-9) 9 ^aYea, the kings of the Gentiles shall be nursing fathers unto them, and their queens shall become nursing mothers; wherefore, the ^bpromises of the Lord are great unto the Gentiles, for he hath spoken it, and who can dispute?
b	Isa. 60: 16. 16 Thou shalt also suck the ^amilk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of ^bkings: and thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy ^cSaviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
c	Isa. 60: 14. 14 The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall ^abow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel. Rev. 3: 9. 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and ^aworship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
d	TG Shame.