(A)Cry aloud and shout for joy, O inhabitant of Zion,
For (B)great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.

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20 (A)Go forth from Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans!
Declare with the sound of (B)joyful shouting, proclaim this,
(C)Send it out to the end of the earth;
Say, “(D)The Lord has redeemed His servant Jacob.”

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Listen! Your watchmen lift up their (A)voices,
They shout joyfully together;
For they will see [a]with their own eyes
When the Lord restores Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 52:8 Lit eye to eye

The Fertility of Zion

54 (A)Shout for joy, O barren one, you who have borne no child;
Break forth into joyful shouting and cry aloud, you who have not travailed;
For the sons of the (B)desolate one will be (C)more numerous
Than the sons of the married woman,” says the Lord.

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