²³ For when he sees his children,
the work of my hands within his nation,
they will honour my name,
they will honour the Holy One of Jacob^(A)
and stand in awe of the God of Israel.^(B)

²³ By myself I have sworn;^(A)
truth has gone from my mouth,^(B)
a word that will not be revoked:
Every knee will bow^(C) to me,
every tongue will swear allegiance.

¹³ The glory of Lebanon will come to you^(A) –
its pine, elm, and cypress together^(B) –
to beautify the place of my sanctuary,
and I will glorify my dwelling place.^[a]