<vn='1'><sn="8085">Listen</s>, O <sn="339">isles</s>, <sn="413">unto</s> me; and <sn="7181">hearken</s>, ye <sn="3816">people</s>, from <sn="4480 7350">far</s>; The <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="7121">called</s> me from the <sn="4480 990">womb</s>; from the <sn="4480 4578">bowels</s> of my <sn="517">mother</s> hath he made <sn="2142">mention</s> of my <sn="8034">name</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>And he hath <sn="7760">made</s> my <sn="6310">mouth</s> like a <sn="2299">sharp</s><sn="2719">sword</s>; in the <sn="6738">shadow</s> of his <sn="3027">hand</s> hath he <sn="2244">hid</s> me, and <sn="7760">made</s> me a <sn="1305">polished</s><sn="2671">shaft</s>; in his <sn="827">quiver</s> hath he <sn="5641">hid</s> me; </v>
<vn='3'>And <sn="559">said</s> unto me, <sn="859">Thou</s> art my <sn="5650">servant</s>, O <sn="3478">Israel</s>, in <sn="834">whom</s> I will be <sn="6286">glorified</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>Then <sn="589">I</s><sn="559">said</s>, I have <sn="3021">labored</s> in <sn="7385">vain</s>, I have <sn="3615">spent</s> my <sn="3581">strength</s> for <sn="8414">naught</s>, and in <sn="1892">vain</s>: yet <sn="403">surely</s> my <sn="4941">judgment</s> is <sn="854">with</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and my <sn="6468">work</s><sn="854">with</s> my <sn="430">God</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And <sn="6258">now</s>, <sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> that <sn="3335">formed</s> me from the <sn="4480 990">womb</s> to be his <sn="5650">servant</s>, to bring Jacob <sn="7725 3290">again</s><sn="413">to</s> him, Though <sn="3478">Israel</s> be not <sn="622">gathered</s>, yet shall I be <sn="3513">glorious</s> in the <sn="5869">eyes</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and my <sn="430">God</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s> my <sn="5797">strength</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And he <sn="559">said</s>, It is a light <sn="7043">thing</s> that thou shouldest <sn="4480 1961">be</s> my <sn="5650">servant</s> to raise <sn="6965">up</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7626">tribes</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, and to <sn="7725">restore</s> the <sn="5341">preserved</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>: I will also <sn="5414">give</s> thee for a <sn="216">light</s> to the <sn="1471">Gentiles</s>, that thou mayest <sn="1961">be</s> my <sn="3444">salvation</s><sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="7097">end</s> of the <sn="776">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, the <sn="1350">Redeemer</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, and his Holy <sn="6918">One</s>, to him whom <sn="5315">man</s><sn="960">despiseth</s>, to him whom the <sn="1471">nation</s><sn="8581">abhorreth</s>, to a <sn="5650">servant</s> of <sn="4910">rulers</s>, <sn="4428">Kings</s> shall <sn="7200">see</s> and <sn="6965">arise</s>, <sn="8269">princes</s> also shall <sn="7812">worship</s>, because <sn="4616">of</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="834">that</s> is <sn="539">faithful</s>, and the Holy <sn="6918">One</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, and he shall <sn="977">choose</s> thee. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, In an <sn="7522">acceptable</s><sn="6256">time</s> have I <sn="6030">heard</s> thee, and in a <sn="3117">day</s> of <sn="3444">salvation</s> have I <sn="5826">helped</s> thee: and I will <sn="5341">preserve</s> thee, and <sn="5414">give</s> thee for a <sn="1285">covenant</s> of the <sn="5971">people</s>, to <sn="6965">establish</s> the <sn="776">earth</s>, to cause to <sn="5157">inherit</s> the <sn="8074">desolate</s><sn="5159">heritages</s>; </v>
<vn='9'>That thou mayest <sn="559">say</s> to the <sn="631">prisoners</s>, Go <sn="3318">forth</s>; to them <sn="834">that</s> are in <sn="2822">darkness</s>, Show <sn="1540">yourselves</s>. They shall <sn="7462">feed</s><sn="5921">in</s> the <sn="1870">ways</s>, and their <sn="4830">pastures</s> shall be in <sn="3605">all</s> high <sn="8205">places</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>They shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7456">hunger</s><sn="3808">nor</s><sn="6770">thirst</s>; <sn="3808">neither</s> shall the <sn="8273">heat</s> nor <sn="8121">sun</s><sn="5221">smite</s> them: <sn="3588">for</s> he that hath <sn="7355">mercy</s> on them shall <sn="5090">lead</s> them, even <sn="5921">by</s> the <sn="4002">springs</s> of <sn="4325">water</s> shall he <sn="5095">guide</s> them. </v>
<vn='11'>And I will <sn="7760">make</s><sn="3605">all</s> my <sn="2022">mountains</s> a <sn="1870">way</s>, and my <sn="4546">highways</s> shall be <sn="7311">exalted</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="2009">Behold</s>, <sn="428">these</s> shall <sn="935">come</s> from <sn="4480 7350">far</s>: and, <sn="2009">lo</s>, <sn="428">these</s> from the <sn="4480 6828">north</s> and from the <sn="4480 3220">west</s>; and <sn="428">these</s> from the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of <sn="5515">Sinim</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="7442">Sing</s>, O <sn="8064">heavens</s>; and be <sn="1523">joyful</s>, O <sn="776">earth</s>; and break <sn="6476">forth</s> into <sn="7440">singing</s>, O <sn="2022">mountains</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="5162">comforted</s> his <sn="5971">people</s>, and will have <sn="7355">mercy</s> upon his <sn="6041">afflicted</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>But <sn="6726">Zion</s><sn="559">said</s>, The <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="5800">forsaken</s> me, and my <sn="136">Lord</s> hath <sn="7911">forgotten</s> me. </v>
<vn='15'>Can a <sn="802">woman</s><sn="7911">forget</s> her sucking <sn="5764">child</s>, that she should not have <sn="4480 7355">compassion</s> on the <sn="1121">son</s> of her <sn="990">womb</s>? <sn="1571">yea</s>, <sn="428">they</s> may <sn="7911">forget</s>, yet will <sn="595">I</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="7911">forget</s> thee. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="2005">Behold</s>, I have <sn="2710">graven</s> thee <sn="5921">upon</s> the palms of my <sn="3709">hands</s>; thy <sn="2346">walls</s> are <sn="8548">continually</s><sn="5048">before</s> me. </v>
<vn='17'>Thy <sn="1121">children</s> shall make <sn="4116">haste</s>; thy <sn="2040">destroyers</s> and they that made thee <sn="2717">waste</s> shall go <sn="3318">forth</s><sn="4480">of</s> thee. </v>
<vn='18'>Lift <sn="5375">up</s> thine <sn="5869">eyes</s> round <sn="5439">about</s>, and <sn="7200">behold</s>: <sn="3605">all</s> these gather themselves <sn="6908">together</s>, and <sn="935">come</s> to thee. As <sn="589">I</s><sn="2416">live</s>, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, thou shalt <sn="3588">surely</s><sn="3847">clothe</s> thee with them <sn="3605">all</s>, as with an <sn="5716">ornament</s>, and <sn="7194">bind</s> them on thee, as a <sn="3618">bride</s> doeth. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="3588">For</s> thy <sn="2723">waste</s> and thy desolate <sn="8074">places</s>, and the <sn="776">land</s> of thy <sn="2035">destruction</s>, shall <sn="3588">even</s><sn="6258">now</s> be too <sn="3334">narrow</s> by reason of the <sn="4480 3427">inhabitants</s>, and they that swallowed thee <sn="1104">up</s> shall be far <sn="7368">away</s>. </v>
<vn='20'>The <sn="1121">children</s> which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the <sn="7923">other</s>, shall <sn="559">say</s><sn="5750">again</s> in thine <sn="241">ears</s>, The <sn="4725">place</s> is too <sn="6862">strait</s> for me: give <sn="5066">place</s> to me that I may <sn="3427">dwell</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>Then shalt thou <sn="559">say</s> in thine <sn="3824">heart</s>, <sn="4310">Who</s> hath <sn="3205">begotten</s> me <sn="*853"></s><sn="428">these</s>, seeing <sn="589">I</s> have lost my <sn="7909">children</s>, and am <sn="1565">desolate</s>, a <sn="1540">captive</s>, and removing to and <sn="5493">fro</s>? and <sn="4310">who</s> hath brought <sn="1431">up</s><sn="428">these</s>? <sn="2005">Behold</s>, <sn="589">I</s> was <sn="7604">left</s><sn="905">alone</s>; <sn="428">these</s>, <sn="375">where</s> had <sn="1992">they</s> been? </v>
<vn='22'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="136">Lord</s><sn="3069">GOD</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will lift <sn="5375">up</s> mine <sn="3027">hand</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="1471">Gentiles</s>, and set <sn="7311">up</s> my <sn="5251">standard</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="5971">people</s>: and they shall <sn="935">bring</s> thy <sn="1121">sons</s> in their <sn="2684">arms</s>, and thy <sn="1323">daughters</s> shall be <sn="5375">carried</s><sn="5921">upon</s> their <sn="3802">shoulders</s>. </v>
<vn='23'>And <sn="4428">kings</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s> thy nursing <sn="539">fathers</s>, and their <sn="8282">queens</s> thy nursing <sn="3243">mothers</s>: they shall bow <sn="7812">down</s> to thee with their <sn="639">face</s> toward the <sn="776">earth</s>, and lick <sn="3897">up</s> the <sn="6083">dust</s> of thy <sn="7272">feet</s>; and thou shalt <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: for <sn="834">they</s> shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="954">ashamed</s> that <sn="6960">wait</s> for me. </v>
<vn='24'>Shall the <sn="4455">prey</s> be <sn="3947">taken</s> from the <sn="4480 1368">mighty</s>, <sn="518">or</s> the <sn="6662">lawful</s><sn="7628">captive</s><sn="4422">delivered</s>? </v>
<vn='25'><sn="3588">But</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="1571">Even</s> the <sn="7628">captives</s> of the <sn="1368">mighty</s> shall be taken <sn="3947">away</s>, and the <sn="4455">prey</s> of the <sn="6184">terrible</s> shall be <sn="4422">delivered</s>: for <sn="595">I</s> will contend <sn="7378">with</s> him that contendeth <sn="3401">with</s> thee, and <sn="595">I</s> will <sn="3467">save</s> thy <sn="1121">children</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>And I will <sn="398">feed</s><sn="*853"></s> them that <sn="3238">oppress</s> thee with <sn="*853"></s> their own <sn="1320">flesh</s>; and they shall be <sn="7937">drunken</s> with their own <sn="1818">blood</s>, as with sweet <sn="6071">wine</s>: and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="1320">flesh</s> shall <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> am thy <sn="3467">Savior</s> and thy <sn="1350">Redeemer</s>, the mighty <sn="46">One</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s>. </v>