Translations
Modern
Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
Traditional
Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
Literal
Shake yourself from the dust! Arise, sit down, O Jerusalem! Loose yourself from the bonds on your neck, O captive daughter of Zion!
Latin
Excutere de pulvere, consurge; sede, Jerusalem! solve vincula colli tui, captiva filia Sion.
Original
Hebrew
English
Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Isaiah God’s Servant Jerusalem Making Sense of the Exile Salvation in Isaiah Zion
Events
- Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Church Daughter of Zion Isaiah, Book of New Creation, New Creature New Jerusalem
Topics
Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Church: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of Blessing and Restoration Zion: Collectively, the Place, the Forms, and the Assemblies of Israelite Worship Zion: Restoration of, Promised