1The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because…
2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor…
3to provide for those who mourn in Zion,…
4They will rebuild the old ruins. They will…
5Strangers will stand and feed your flocks. Foreigners…
6But you will be called the LORD’s priests.…
7Instead of your shame you will have double.…
8“For I, the LORD, love justice. I hate…
9Their offspring will be known among the nations,…
10I will greatly rejoice in the LORD! My…
11For as the earth produces its bud, and…
