^{9 Ref} They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.

^{10 Ref} Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as shepherd doth his flock.

^{11 Ref} For Jehovah hath ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

^{12 Ref} And they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow unto the goodness of Jehovah, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

^{13 Ref} Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

^{14 Ref} And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith Jehovah.