Yet the children of your bereavement
The children once lost will ask for more room because the place is too small.
This verse intensifies the promise of unexpected increase.
1Listen to Me, O islands; 2He made My mouth like a sharp sword; 3He said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel, 4But I said, “I have labored in vain, 5And now says the LORD, 6He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, 7Thus says the LORD, 8This is what the LORD says: 9to say to the prisoners, ‘Come out,’ 10They will not hunger or thirst, 11I will turn all My mountains into roads, 12Behold, they will come from far away, 13Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; 14But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; 15“Can a woman forget her nursing child, 16Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; 17Your builders hasten back; 18Lift up your eyes and look around. 19For your ruined and desolate places 20Yet the children of your bereavement 21Then you will say in your heart, 22This is what the Lord GOD says: 23Kings will be your foster fathers, 24Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, 25Indeed, this is what the LORD says: 26I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh;