438 B
438 B
This continues Yahweh's message to the mountains of Israel.
I will lift up my hand to swear
AT: "I lift up my hand and swear" or "I have sworn." Lifting up the hand shows that he will truly do what he has sworn.
that the nations that surround you will certainly carry their own shame
AT: "that people will certainly mock the nations that surround you"
surround you
The word "you" refers to the mountains of Israel.