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# General Information:
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Isaiah speaks to the people of Judah in the form of a poem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# at the first ... at the beginning
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These are two ways of speaking of the first part or beginning of Israel's history, when Israel first became a nation.
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# you will be called
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people will call you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# the city of righteousness, a faithful town
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Here "city" and "town" refer to the people living in Jerusalem. Alternate translation: "the city where the people are righteous and loyal to God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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