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18 At that time the deaf will hear the words in a book.
    Instead of having darkness and gloom, the blind will see.
19 The Lord will make the poor people happy.
    They will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
20 Then the people without mercy will come to an end.
    Those who do not respect God will disappear.
    Those who enjoy doing evil will be gone.

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18 In that day(A) the deaf(B) will hear the words of the scroll,
    and out of gloom and darkness(C)
    the eyes of the blind will see.(D)
19 Once more the humble(E) will rejoice in the Lord;
    the needy(F) will rejoice in the Holy One(G) of Israel.
20 The ruthless(H) will vanish,(I)
    the mockers(J) will disappear,
    and all who have an eye for evil(K) will be cut down—

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