⁸ He will destroy death forever.^(A)
The Lord God will wipe away the tears
from every face^(B)
and remove His people’s disgrace^(C)
from the whole earth,
for the Lord has spoken.

⁴ He will wipe away every tear from their eyes.^(A)
Death will no longer exist;^(B)
grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer,^(C)
because the previous things^[a] have passed away.^(D)