^28 (A)They shall no more be a prey to the nations, ^(B)nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. ^(C)They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.

²⁶ They shall ^(A)forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when ^(B)they dwell securely in their land with ^(C)none to make them afraid,

¹⁵ And I will not let you hear anymore ^(A)the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord God.”

²⁹ And I will provide for them ^(A)renowned plantations so that ^(B)they shall no more be consumed with hunger in the land, and no longer ^(C)suffer the reproach of the nations.

^8 (A)As I live, declares the Lord God, surely because ^(B)my sheep have become a prey, and my sheep have become food for all the wild beasts, since there was no shepherd, and because my shepherds have not searched for my sheep, but the shepherds have fed themselves, and have not fed my sheep,

⁴ therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God: Thus says the Lord God to ^(A)the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, ^(B)the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become ^(C)a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,

The Lord's Covenant of Peace

^25 (A)“I will make with them a covenant of peace and ^(B)banish wild beasts from the land, ^(C)so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.