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11 The Lord will guide you continually
    and satisfy your needs in the barren desert.
He will strengthen your limbs,
    and you will be like a watered garden,
    like a spring whose waters never run dry.
12 Your ancient ruins will be rebuilt,
    constructed on foundations from generations past.
You will be called the rebuilder of broken walls
    and the restorer of ruined streets and dwellings.
13 If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath
    and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a day of joy
    and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable,
if you honor it by not going your own way,
    serving your own interests,
    or attending to your own affairs;

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11 The Lord will guide(A) you always;
    he will satisfy your needs(B) in a sun-scorched land(C)
    and will strengthen(D) your frame.
You will be like a well-watered garden,(E)
    like a spring(F) whose waters never fail.
12 Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins(G)
    and will raise up the age-old foundations;(H)
you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls,(I)
    Restorer of Streets with Dwellings.

13 “If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath(J)
    and from doing as you please on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a delight(K)
    and the Lord’s holy day honorable,
and if you honor it by not going your own way
    and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,(L)

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