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22 They will no longer build houses
    and then other people live in them.
They will not plant trees
    and then other people to eat the fruit.
My people will have long lives,
    as long as trees live.
My own people will live to enjoy the things
    that they have worked hard to get.
23 Their work will not be useless.
They will not give birth to children
    who will live in fear.
Instead, the Lord will bless their children.
He will bless them
    and their descendants with them.
24 Before they call to me for help,
    I will answer them.
While they are still praying,
    I will hear them.

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