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18 But even so the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you,
    and he will rise up to grant you his compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
    blessed are all those who wait for him.
19 O people of Zion who dwell in Jerusalem,
    you will weep no more.
The Lord will be gracious to you
    when you cry out to him for help;
when he hears your call,
    he will answer you.
20 Although the Lord may give you the bread of adversity
    and the water of affliction,
he who is your Teacher will no longer hide himself,
    but with your own eyes you will see your Teacher.

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