1The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me,
2The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me,
3The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me,
4The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me,
5to proclaim the year of Yahweh’s favour
6to proclaim the year of Yahweh’s favour
7to proclaim the year of Yahweh’s favour
8to proclaim the year of Yahweh’s favour
9to provide for those who mourn in Zion,
10to provide for those who mourn in Zion,
11to provide for those who mourn in Zion,
12to provide for those who mourn in Zion,
13They will rebuild the old ruins.
14They will rebuild the old ruins.
15They will rebuild the old ruins.
16They will rebuild the old ruins.
17Strangers will stand and feed your flocks.
18Strangers will stand and feed your flocks.
19Strangers will stand and feed your flocks.
20Strangers will stand and feed your flocks.
21But you will be called Yahweh’s priests.
22But you will be called Yahweh’s priests.
23But you will be called Yahweh’s priests.
24But you will be called Yahweh’s priests.
25Instead of your shame you will have double.
26Instead of your shame you will have double.
27Instead of your shame you will have double.
28Instead of your shame you will have double.
29“For I, Yahweh, love justice.
30“For I, Yahweh, love justice.
31“For I, Yahweh, love justice.
32“For I, Yahweh, love justice.
33Their offspring will be known amongst the nations,
34Their offspring will be known amongst the nations,
35Their offspring will be known amongst the nations,
36Their offspring will be known amongst the nations,
37I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh!
38I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh!
39I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh!
40I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh!
41For as the earth produces its bud,
42For as the earth produces its bud,
43For as the earth produces its bud,
44For as the earth produces its bud,