Isaías 60

1 Levántate! resplandezca tu rostro, porque ha venido tu luz, y la gloria del Señor ha amanecido sobre ti.

[You people of] Jerusalem [PRS], stand up! Yahweh has done glorious things for you, and he has acted powerfully for you; so show others that he is very great!

2 Porque verdaderamente, la tierra será oscura, y los pueblos serán velados en la noche más negra; pero el Señor resplandecerá sobre ti, y su gloria se verá entre ustedes.

[But spiritual] darkness has covered [all the other people-groups on] the earth, complete darkness, but Yahweh will show you how great he is, and other people will also see it.

3 Y las naciones vendrán a tu luz, y los reyes a tu brillante aurora.

By seeing what he has done for you, [people of all] people-groups will see that he is very great, and kings will come to see the wonderful things that have happened to you.

4 Levanten sus ojos y vean, todos se acercan a ustedes; sus hijos vendrán de lejos, y sus hijas serán tomadas con amoroso cuidado.

[Yahweh says], “Look around and you will see the people who will be returning from (exile/countries to which they have been forced to go)! Your sons will come from distant countries; others will carry your [little] daughters home.

5 Entonces verás, y resplandecerás de alegría, y tu corazón se estremecerá con deleite; porque el producto del mar lo traerán a ti, la riqueza de las naciones vendrá a ti.

When you look at this happening, you will be very joyful [DOU], because people will bring valuable goods to you [from all around the world]. They will bring in ships valuable things from [many] nations.

6 Multitud de caravanas de camellos te cubrirán, incluso los camellos jóvenes de Madián y de Efa; vendrán todos de Saba, con oro y especias, dando la palabra de los grandes hechos del Señor.

People will [also] bring valuable goods to you on herds/caravans of camels: Camels from the Midian and Ephah [areas of northern Arabia]. And from Sheba [in southern Arabia] they will come, bringing gold and frankincense; they will all come to praise [me], Yahweh.

7 Todos los rebaños de Cedar se unirán a ustedes, las ovejas de Nebaiot estarán listas para su necesidad; serán agradables ofrendas en mi altar, y mi casa de oración será hermosa.

They will bring flocks [of sheep and goats] from Kedar [in northern Arabia and give them] to you. [They will bring] [PRS] rams from Nebaioth for you [to sacrifice] on my altars, and I will accept them [happily]. [At that time] I will cause my temple to be very beautifully decorated.

8 ¿Quiénes son estos que vienen como una nube, como un vuelo de palomas a sus palomares?

And what are those things that are moving swiftly like [SIM] clouds? They resemble [SIM] doves [returning] to their nests.

9 Me esperan los buques en las costas, y las naves de Tarsis, para que vengan de lejos tus hijos, y su plata y oro con ellos, al lugar del nombre del Señor tu Dios, Santo de Israel, porque te ha glorificado.

But they are really ships from Tarshish that are bringing your people back here. When your people come, they will bring with them [all] the valuable possessions that they have acquired, and [they will do that] to honor [me], Yahweh, your God, the Holy One of Israel, because I will have greatly honored you.

10 Y hombres de países extraños edificarán tus muros, y sus reyes serán tus siervos; porque en mi ira envié un castigo contra ti, pero en mi gracia he tenido misericordia de ti.

Foreigners will [come and] rebuild the walls of your [cities], and their kings will serve/help you. Although I punished you because I was angry with you, these things will happen now because I will act mercifully toward you because I am kind.

11 Tus puertas estarán abiertas todo el tiempo; no cerrarán ni de día ni de noche; para que los hombres puedan entrar en ti con la riqueza de las naciones, con sus reyes a la cabeza.

The gates of your [cities] will be open during the day and [also] during the night, in order that people will be able to bring into your cities valuable things from [many] countries, with their kings being led to you in the processions.

12 Porque la nación o reino que no sea tu siervo será destruido; Tales naciones serán completamente destruidas.

And the kingdoms and nations whose [people] refuse to allow you to rule them will be completely destroyed [DOU].

13 La gloria del Líbano vendrá a ti, el ciprés, pinos, el abeto juntos, para hacer hermoso mi lugar santo; y el lugar de descanso de mis pies estará lleno de gloria.

The glorious/beautiful things in Lebanon will be brought to you— [lumber from] cypress [trees] and fir [trees] and pine [trees]— to be used to make my temple beautiful. When that is done, my temple [MTY] will [truly] be glorious!

14 Y los hijos de los que fueron crueles contigo vendrán delante de ti con la cabeza inclinada; y los que se burlaban caerán sobre sus rostros a tus pies; y serás nombrado, El Pueblo del Señor, La Sión del Santo de Israel.

The descendants of those who (oppressed you/treated you cruelly) will come and bow down to you; those who despised you will prostrate themselves in front of your feet. They will say that your city on Zion Hill is the City of Yahweh, where the Holy One of Israel lives.

15 Y aunque fuiste rechazada, odiada y no tuviste ayuda, te haré un orgullo para siempre, una alegría de generación en generación.

Previously everyone hated you and ignored you, but now your [city] will be majestic/honored forever; and [I will cause you to be] joyful forever.

16 Y tomarás la leche de las naciones, que brotará del pecho de los reyes; y verás que yo, el Señor, soy tu salvador, tu libertador, el Fuerte de Jacob.

People of all nations and their kings will gladly bring [MET] their wealth to you. And [when that happens], you will realize that I truly am Yahweh, the one who saves you and rescues you [from your enemies], and that I am the mighty one to whom you Israeli people belong.

17 En lugar de bronce, daré oro; y plata en vez de hierro; en vez de madera; , bronce; en vez de piedras, hierro; y haré de tus administradores la paz, y tus gobernantes la justicia.

Instead of [metals that are not valuable, like] bronze and iron, I will bring to you silver and gold. Instead of wood and stones, I will bring you bronze and iron [for your buildings]. There will be peace in your country, and your rulers will do what is fair/just.

18 Los actos violentos ya no se verán en tu tierra, desolación o destrucción en tus limites; más tus muros serán nombrados, Salvación, y tus puertas Alabanza.

People in your country will no longer act violently, and people will no longer destroy your land and cause it to become desolate/ruined. The people in the city will be safe, and everyone there will praise me [MTY].

19 El sol no será tu luz durante el día, y la luna ya no será brillante para ti durante la noche; pero el Señor será para ti una luz eterna, y tu Dios será tu gloria.

And you will no longer need the sun and moon to give you light, because [I], Yahweh, will give you more light [than the sun and moon]; I will be a glorious light for you forever.

20 Tu sol nunca volverá a bajar, o tu luna retendrá su luz; porque el Señor será tu luz eterna, y los días de tu dolor terminarán.

[It will seem as though] the sun and moon will always be shining [LIT], because [I], Yahweh, will be an everlasting light for you. You will never again be sad [because of things that happen to you].

21 Tu pueblo será recto, la tierra será su herencia para siempre; La rama de mi plantación, el trabajo de mis manos, para glorificarme.

Your people will all be righteous, and they will occupy the land forever, because I myself have put you there [like people plant trees] [MET] in order that you will show others that I am very great.

22 El más pequeño de sus familias se convertirá en mil, y el pequeño en una nación fuerte: Yo, el Señor, lo haré llegar rápidamente en su tiempo.

At that time, the [groups that are] very small now will become [very large] clans, and small clans will become great nations. [All those things will happen because], I, Yahweh, will cause them to happen at the right time.”