And in that day there shall be the Root of Jesse, standing as a banner for the people; to Him the nations shall resort; and His resting place shall be glorious.

Therefore, behold, I will seduce her and bring her into the wilderness, and speak to her heart.

For from the east to the west, My name shall be great among the nations, and everywhere incense shall be offered to My name; and a pure food offering; for My name shall be great among the nations, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Then immediately the brethren sent Paul away, to go as though toward the sea; but both Silas and Timothy remained there.

Now if their trespass is riches for the world; and their diminishing, riches for the Gentiles; how much more their fullness.

And again, Isaiah says: There shall be a root of Jesse; and He who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles, in Him the Gentiles shall hope.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been made near by the blood of Christ.

For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation,

Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

that the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, of the same body, and joint partakers of His promise in Christ through the gospel,

Therefore I ask that you do not lose heart at my afflictions on your behalf, which is your glory.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise;

for he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.