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# Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursemaids

"The kings and queens of other nations will provide for your inhabitants"

# they will bow down to you with their faces to the earth and lick the dust of your feet

These phrases describe gestures that people used to express complete submission to a superior.

# lick the dust of your feet

Possible meanings are 1) that this is a literal expression of submission where the person licks the dust off of a superior's foot or from the ground at the superior's foot or 2) that this is an idiom that describes a person prostrating himself before a superior. 

# will not be put to shame

"will not be ashamed" or "will not be disappointed"
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Update isa/49/23.md 2024-09-16 17:01:41 +00:00			`"The kings and queens of other nations will provide for your inhabitants"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# they will bow down to you with their faces to the earth and lick the dust of your feet`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`These phrases describe gestures that people used to express complete submission to a superior.`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# lick the dust of your feet`

Update isa/49/23.md 2024-09-16 17:01:41 +00:00			`Possible meanings are 1) that this is a literal expression of submission where the person licks the dust off of a superior's foot or from the ground at the superior's foot or 2) that this is an idiom that describes a person prostrating himself before a superior.`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# will not be put to shame`

Update isa/49/23.md 2024-09-16 17:01:41 +00:00			`"will not be ashamed" or "will not be disappointed"`