Long ago, the prophet Isaiah was inspired to foretell this contrast: “Look! darkness itself will cover the earth, and thick gloom the national groups; but upon you Jehovah will shine forth, and upon you his own glory will be seen. ”
Kaua aega tagasi inspireeriti prohvet Jesajat ennustama sellist kontrasti: „Vaata, pimedus katab maad ja pilkane pimedus rahvaid, aga sinu kohal koidab Jehoova ja sinu kohal nähakse tema auhiilgust! ”