19  ^oWe have become like those over whom you have never ruled,

like those who are not called by your name.

1  ^gI was ready to be sought by ^hthose who did not ask for me;

I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me.

I said, “Here I am, here I am,”

to a nation that was not called by¹ my name.

12  ^cthat they may possess the remnant of Edom

and ^dall the nations who are called by my name,”¹

declares the Lord who does this.

17  that the remnant¹ of mankind ^kmay seek the Lord,

and all the Gentiles ^lwho are called by my name,

says the Lord, who makes these things