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The Book of Isaiah, Chapter 33, Verse 17

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16
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence [shall be] the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters [shall be] sure.
King James Version
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
American Standard Version
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold a land that reacheth afar.
New English Translation
You will see a king in his splendor; you will see a wide land.
World English Bible
Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land.
18
Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where [is] the scribe? where [is] the receiver? where [is] he that counted the towers?
19
Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, [that thou canst] not understand.
20
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle [that] shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
21
But there the glorious LORD [will be] unto us a place of broad rivers [and] streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
22
For the LORD [is] our judge, the LORD [is] our lawgiver, the LORD [is] our king; he will save us.
23
Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.
24
And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein [shall be] forgiven [their] iniquity.
1
Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.
2
For the indignation of the LORD [is] upon all nations, and [his] fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter.
3
Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.