Darby English Bible

1 Come down and sit in the dust, virgin-daughter of Babylon! Sit on the ground, — [there is] no throne,

1 Who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of Jehovah been revealed? 2 For he shall

1 Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth

1 Hearken unto me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock [whence] ye were

1 Exult, thou barren, that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and shout for joy, thou that didst not

1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that

1 Thus saith Jehovah: Keep ye judgment and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness