Your (A)land is desolate,
Your cities are burned with fire,
Your fields—strangers are devouring them in your presence;
It is desolation, as overthrown by strangers.

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For (A)Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen,
Because their [a](B)speech and their actions are against the Lord,
To (C)rebel against [b]His glorious presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:8 Lit tongue
  2. Isaiah 3:8 Lit the eyes of His glory

“I will (A)lay it waste;
It will not be pruned or hoed,
But briars and thorns will come up.
I will also charge the clouds to (B)rain no rain on it.”

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Indeed, (A)the Lord will comfort Zion;
He will comfort all her (B)waste places.
And her (C)wilderness He will make like (D)Eden,
And her desert like the (E)garden of the Lord;
(F)Joy and gladness will be found in her,
Thanksgiving and sound of a melody.

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