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Darkness now covers the earth,
and thick darkness covers the nations.
But the Lord dawns,
and his glory appears over you.
Nations will come to your light,
and kings will come to the brightness of your dawn.

“Look up, look around, and watch.
All of your people assemble and come to you.
Your sons come from far away.
Your daughters are carried in their arms.

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See, darkness(A) covers the earth
    and thick darkness(B) is over the peoples,
but the Lord rises upon you
    and his glory appears over you.
Nations(C) will come to your light,(D)
    and kings(E) to the brightness of your dawn.

“Lift up your eyes and look about you:
    All assemble(F) and come to you;
your sons come from afar,(G)
    and your daughters(H) are carried on the hip.(I)

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