1Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
2Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
3Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
4Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
5For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
6For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
7For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
8For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built.
9Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.
10Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.
11Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.
12Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you.
13For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.
14For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.
15For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.
16For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.
17As the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.
18As the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.
19As the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.
20As the heat in a dry place you will bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.
21In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat,25:6 literally, fat things a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.
22In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat,25:6 literally, fat things a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.
23In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat,25:6 literally, fat things a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.
24In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat,25:6 literally, fat things a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.
25He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.
26He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.
27He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.
28He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.
29He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.
30He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.
31He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.
32He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.
33It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
34It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
35It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
36It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
37For Yahweh’s hand will rest in this mountain.
38For Yahweh’s hand will rest in this mountain.
39For Yahweh’s hand will rest in this mountain.
40For Yahweh’s hand will rest in this mountain.
41He will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.
42He will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.
43He will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.
44He will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.
45He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
46He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
47He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
48He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.