¹² Go, proclaim this message toward the north:^(A)

¹⁵ but it will be said, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the Israelites up out of the land of the north^(A) and out of all the countries where he had banished them.’^(B) For I will restore^(C) them to the land I gave their ancestors.^(D)

⁸ but they will say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the descendants of Israel up out of the land of the north and out of all the countries where he had banished them.’ Then they will live in their own land.”^(A)