^{11 Ref} As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.

^{12 Ref} Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

^{13 Ref} When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.

^{14 Ref} And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the LORD God shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.

^{15 Ref} The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.

^{16 Ref} And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.

^{17 Ref} For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.