Bible Verses About The Heathen

so that your way may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.

Let the peoples give thanks to you, God; let the peoples give thanks to you, all of them.

Let the nations be glad and shout for joy, for you will judge the peoples fairly and guide the nations on earth. (Selah)

Let the peoples give thanks to you, God; let the peoples give thanks to you, all of them.

A psalm: Sing a new song to ADONAI, because he has done wonders. His right hand, his holy arm have won him victory.

ADONAI has made known his victory; revealed his vindication in full view of the nations,

remembered his grace and faithfulness to the house of Isra'el. All the ends of the earth have seen the victory of our God.

In the acharit-hayamim the mountain of ADONAI's house will be established as the most important mountain. It will be regarded more highly than the other hills, and all the Goyim will stream there.

Many peoples will go and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of ADONAI, to the house of the God of Ya'akov! He will teach us about his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Tziyon will go forth Torah, the word of ADONAI from Yerushalayim.

He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. Then they will hammer their swords into plow-blades and their spears into pruning-knives; nations will not raise swords at each other, and they will no longer learn war.

"Arise, shine [Yerushalayim], for your light has come, the glory of ADONAI has risen over you.

For although darkness covers the earth and thick darkness the peoples; on you ADONAI will rise; over you will be seen his glory.

Nations will go toward your light and kings toward your shining splendor.

Raise your eyes and look around: they are all assembling and coming to you; your sons are coming from far off, your daughters being carried on their nurses' hips.

Then you will see and be radiant, your heart will throb and swell with delight; for the riches of the seas will be brought to you, the wealth of nations will come to you.

Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels from Midyan and 'Eifah, all of them coming from Sh'va, bringing gold and frankincense, and proclaiming the praises of ADONAI.

All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered for you, the rams of N'vayot will be at your service; they will come up and be received on my altar, as I glorify my glorious house.

"Who are these, flying along like clouds, like doves to their dovecotes?

Hurry, come, you surrounding nations, gather yourselves together!" Bring your warriors down, ADONAI!

"Let the nations be roused and come up to the Valley of Y'hoshafat [ADONAI judges]. For there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations."

Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe; come, and tread, for the winepress is full. The vats are overflowing, for their wickedness is great.

"Look around among the nations! What you see will completely astound you! For what is going to be done in your days you will not believe, even when you are told.

I am raising up the Kasdim, that bitter and impetuous nation, who march far and wide over the earth to seize homes that are not their own.

Fearsome and dreadful they are; their rules and strength come from themselves.

Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves at night. Their cavalry gallop in from afar, flying like vultures rushing to feed.