<vn='1'><sn="8085">Hearken</s><sn="413">to</s> me, ye that follow <sn="7291">after</s><sn="6664">righteousness</s>, ye that <sn="1245">seek</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: <sn="5027">look</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="6697">rock</s> whence ye are <sn="2672">hewn</s>, and <sn="413">to</s> the <sn="4718">hole</s> of the <sn="953">pit</s> whence ye are <sn="5365">digged</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="5027">Look</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="85">Abraham</s> your <sn="1">father</s>, and <sn="413">unto</s><sn="8283">Sarah</s> that <sn="2342">bore</s> you: <sn="3588">for</s> I <sn="7121">called</s> him <sn="259">alone</s>, and <sn="1288">blessed</s> him, and <sn="7235">increased</s> him. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="3588">For</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> shall <sn="5162">comfort</s><sn="6726">Zion</s>: he will <sn="5162">comfort</s><sn="3605">all</s> her waste <sn="2723">places</s>; and he will <sn="7760">make</s> her <sn="4057">wilderness</s> like <sn="5731">Eden</s>, and her <sn="6160">desert</s> like the <sn="1588">garden</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>; <sn="8342">joy</s> and <sn="8057">gladness</s> shall be <sn="4672">found</s> therein, <sn="8426">thanksgiving</s>, and the <sn="6963">voice</s> of <sn="2172">melody</s>. </v>
<vn='4'><sn="7181">Hearken</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, my <sn="5971">people</s>; and give <sn="238">ear</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, O my <sn="3816">nation</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> a <sn="8451">law</s> shall <sn="3318">proceed</s><sn="4480 854">from</s> me, and I will make my <sn="4941">judgment</s> to <sn="7280">rest</s> for a <sn="216">light</s> of the <sn="5971">people</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>My <sn="6664">righteousness</s> is <sn="7138">near</s>; my <sn="3468">salvation</s> is gone <sn="3318">forth</s>, and mine <sn="2220">arms</s> shall <sn="8199">judge</s> the <sn="5971">people</s>; the <sn="339">isles</s> shall <sn="6960">wait</s><sn="413">upon</s> me, and <sn="413">on</s> mine <sn="2220">arm</s> shall they <sn="3176">trust</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>Lift <sn="5375">up</s> your <sn="5869">eyes</s> to the <sn="8064">heavens</s>, and <sn="5027">look</s><sn="413">upon</s> the <sn="776">earth</s><sn="4480 8478">beneath</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="8064">heavens</s> shall vanish <sn="4414">away</s> like <sn="6227">smoke</s>, and the <sn="776">earth</s> shall wax <sn="1086">old</s> like a <sn="899">garment</s>, and they that <sn="3427">dwell</s> therein shall <sn="4191">die</s> in like <sn="3644 3651">manner</s>: but my <sn="3444">salvation</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="5769">forever</s>, and my <sn="6666">righteousness</s> shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="2865">abolished</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="8085">Hearken</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, ye that <sn="3045">know</s><sn="6664">righteousness</s>, the <sn="5971">people</s> in whose <sn="3820">heart</s> is my <sn="8451">law</s>; <sn="3372">fear</s> ye <sn="408">not</s> the <sn="2781">reproach</s> of <sn="582">men</s>, <sn="408">neither</s> be ye <sn="2865">afraid</s> of their <sn="4480 1421">revilings</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="3588">For</s> the <sn="6211">moth</s> shall eat them <sn="398">up</s> like a <sn="899">garment</s>, and the <sn="5580">worm</s> shall <sn="398">eat</s> them like <sn="6785">wool</s>: but my <sn="6666">righteousness</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="5769">forever</s>, and my <sn="3444">salvation</s> from <sn="1755">generation</s> to <sn="1755">generation</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="5782">Awake</s>, <sn="5782">awake</s>, put <sn="3847">on</s><sn="5797">strength</s>, O <sn="2220">arm</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>; <sn="5782">awake</s>, as in the <sn="6924">ancient</s><sn="3117">days</s>, in the <sn="1755">generations</s> of <sn="5769">old</s>. Art <sn="859">thou</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="1931">it</s> that hath <sn="2672">cut</s><sn="7293">Rahab</s>, and <sn="2490">wounded</s> the <sn="8577">dragon</s>? </v>
<vn='10'> Art <sn="859">thou</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="1931">it</s> which hath <sn="2717">dried</s> the <sn="3220">sea</s>, the <sn="4325">waters</s> of the <sn="7227">great</s><sn="8415">deep</s>; that hath <sn="7760">made</s> the <sn="4615">depths</s> of the <sn="3220">sea</s> a <sn="1870">way</s> for the <sn="1350">ransomed</s> to pass <sn="5674">over</s>? </v>
<vn='11'>Therefore the <sn="6299">redeemed</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> shall <sn="7725">return</s>, and <sn="935">come</s> with <sn="7440">singing</s> unto <sn="6726">Zion</s>; and <sn="5769">everlasting</s><sn="8057">joy</s> shall be <sn="5921">upon</s> their <sn="7218">head</s>: they shall <sn="5381">obtain</s><sn="8342">gladness</s> and <sn="8057">joy</s>; and <sn="3015">sorrow</s> and <sn="585">mourning</s> shall flee <sn="5127">away</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="595">I</s>, even <sn="595">I</s>, am <sn="1931">he</s> that <sn="5162">comforteth</s> you: <sn="4310">who</s> art <sn="859">thou</s>, that thou shouldest be <sn="3372">afraid</s> of a <sn="4480 582">man</s> that shall <sn="4191">die</s>, and of the <sn="4480 1121">son</s> of <sn="120">man</s> which shall be <sn="5414">made</s> as <sn="2682">grass</s>; </v>
<vn='13'>And <sn="7911">forgettest</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="6213">maker</s>, that hath stretched <sn="5186">forth</s> the <sn="8064">heavens</s>, and laid the <sn="3245">foundations</s> of the <sn="776">earth</s>; and hast <sn="6342">feared</s><sn="8548">continually</s><sn="3605">every</s><sn="3117">day</s><sn="4480 6440">because</s> of the <sn="2534">fury</s> of the <sn="6693">oppressor</s>, <sn="834">as</s> if he were <sn="3559">ready</s> to <sn="7843">destroy</s>? and <sn="346">where</s> is the <sn="2534">fury</s> of the <sn="6693">oppressor</s>? </v>
<vn='14'>The captive <sn="6808">exile</s><sn="4116">hasteneth</s> that he may be <sn="6605">loosed</s>, and that he should <sn="3808">not</s><sn="4191">die</s> in the <sn="7845">pit</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s> that his <sn="3899">bread</s> should <sn="2637">fail</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>But <sn="595">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s>, that <sn="7280">divided</s> the <sn="3220">sea</s>, whose <sn="1530">waves</s><sn="1993">roared</s>: The <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s> is his <sn="8034">name</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>And I have <sn="7760">put</s> my <sn="1697">words</s> in thy <sn="6310">mouth</s>, and I have <sn="3680">covered</s> thee in the <sn="6738">shadow</s> of mine <sn="3027">hand</s>, that I may <sn="5193">plant</s> the <sn="8064">heavens</s>, and lay the <sn="3245">foundations</s> of the <sn="776">earth</s>, and <sn="559">say</s> unto <sn="6726">Zion</s>, <sn="859">Thou</s> art my <sn="5971">people</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="5782">Awake</s>, <sn="5782">awake</s>, stand <sn="6965">up</s>, O <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="834">which</s> hast <sn="8354">drunk</s> at the <sn="4480 3027">hand</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3563">cup</s> of his <sn="2534">fury</s>; thou hast <sn="8354">drunken</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6907">dregs</s> of the <sn="3563">cup</s> of <sn="8653">trembling</s>, and wrung them <sn="4680">out</s>. </v>
<vn='18'> There is <sn="369">none</s> to <sn="5095">guide</s> her among <sn="4480 3605">all</s> the <sn="1121">sons</s> whom she hath brought <sn="3205">forth</s>; <sn="369">neither</s> is there any that <sn="2388">taketh</s> her by the <sn="3027">hand</s> of <sn="4480 3605">all</s> the <sn="1121">sons</s> that she hath brought <sn="1431">up</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="2007">These</s><sn="8147">two</s> things are <sn="7122">come</s> unto thee; <sn="4310">who</s> shall be <sn="5110">sorry</s> for thee? <sn="7701">desolation</s>, and <sn="7667">destruction</s>, and the <sn="7458">famine</s>, and the <sn="2719">sword</s>: by <sn="4310">whom</s> shall I <sn="5162">comfort</s> thee? </v>
<vn='20'>Thy <sn="1121">sons</s> have <sn="5968">fainted</s>, they <sn="7901">lie</s> at the <sn="7218">head</s> of <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="2351">streets</s>, as a wild <sn="8377">bull</s> in a <sn="4364">net</s>: they are <sn="4392">full</s> of the <sn="2534">fury</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, the <sn="1606">rebuke</s> of thy <sn="430">God</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="8085">hear</s><sn="4994">now</s><sn="2063">this</s>, thou <sn="6041">afflicted</s>, and <sn="7937">drunken</s>, but <sn="3808">not</s> with <sn="4480 3196">wine</s>: </v>
<vn='22'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> thy <sn="113">Lord</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and thy <sn="430">God</s> that pleadeth the <sn="7378">cause</s> of his <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I have <sn="3947">taken</s> out of thine <sn="4480 3027">hand</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3563">cup</s> of <sn="8653">trembling</s>, even <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6907">dregs</s> of the <sn="3563">cup</s> of my <sn="2534">fury</s>; thou shalt <sn="3808">no</s><sn="3254">more</s><sn="8354">drink</s> it <sn="5750">again</s>: </v>
<vn='23'>But I will <sn="7760">put</s> it into the <sn="3027">hand</s> of them that <sn="3013">afflict</s> thee; <sn="834">which</s> have <sn="559">said</s> to thy <sn="5315">soul</s>, Bow <sn="7812">down</s>, that we may go <sn="5674">over</s>: and thou hast <sn="7760">laid</s> thy <sn="1460">body</s> as the <sn="776">ground</s>, and as the <sn="2351">street</s>, to them that went <sn="5674">over</s>. </v>