Foreign nations will think seriously about God’s actions on behalf of the people from Judah.

• In the Bible, a ‘name’ refers to a person’s character. But a ‘new name’ means that the *Lord will bring about a change in the character of the inhabitants of Judah. Such a change will also mean a new relationship with the *Lord (see verse 4, below; see also Isaiah 60:14 and Isaiah 60:18).

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