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22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud,
    your transgressions, and your sins, as a cloud.
Return to Me,
    for I have redeemed you.

23 Sing, O heavens, for the Lord has done it.
    Shout joyfully, you lower parts of the earth;
break forth into singing, you mountains,
    O forest, and every tree in it.
For the Lord has redeemed Jacob,
    and glorified Himself in Israel.

Jerusalem to Be Inhabited

24 Thus says the Lord,
    your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb:

I am the Lord
    who makes all things,
    who stretches out the heavens alone,
    who spreads abroad the earth by Myself,

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