12 Therefore (A)prophesy, and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, (B)I will open your graves and raise you from your graves, O my people. And (C)I will bring you into the land of Israel.

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19 (A)Your dead shall live; their bodies shall rise.
    You who dwell in the dust, awake and sing for joy!
For (B)your dew is a dew of light,
    and the earth will give birth to the dead.

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16 For (A)the Lord himself will descend (B)from heaven (C)with a cry of command, with the voice of (D)an archangel, and (E)with the sound of the trumpet of God. And (F)the dead in Christ will rise first.

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14 (A)I shall ransom them from the power of Sheol;
    (B)I shall redeem them from Death.[a]
(C)O (D)Death, where are your plagues?
    (E)O (F)Sheol, where is your sting?
    (G)Compassion is hidden from my eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:14 Or Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death?

14 You shall see, and your heart shall rejoice;
    (A)your bones shall flourish like the grass;
and (B)the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants,
    and he shall show his indignation against his enemies.

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14 (A)I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel,
    and (B)they shall rebuild the ruined cities and inhabit them;
(C)they shall plant vineyards and drink their wine,
    and they shall make gardens and eat their fruit.
15 (D)I will plant them on their land,
    (E)and they shall never again be uprooted
    out of the land (F)that I have given them,”
says the Lord your God.

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25 (A)They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there (B)forever, and David my servant shall be their prince (C)forever.

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21 then say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, (A)I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will gather them from all around, and (B)bring them to their own land.

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24 (A)I will take you (B)from the nations and gather you from all the countries and (C)bring you into your own land.

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13 And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, (A)Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them, and they were judged, each one of them, (B)according to what they had done.

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After two days (A)he will revive us;
    on the third day he will raise us up,
    that we may live before him.

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Israel Gathered in Security

25 “Thus says the Lord God: (A)When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and (B)manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, (C)then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.

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14 How much less when you say that you (A)do not see him,
    that the case is before him, and you are (B)waiting for him!
15 And now, because (C)his anger does not punish,
    and he does not take much note of transgression,[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 35:15 Theodotion, Symmachus (compare Vulgate); the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain

The Proclamation of Cyrus

(A)In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, (B)that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so (C)that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:

“Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and (D)he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

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(A)The Lord kills and brings to life;
    he brings down to Sheol and raises up.

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39 “‘See now that (A)I, even I, am he,
    and there is no god beside me;
(B)I kill and I make alive;
    (C)I wound and I heal;
    and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

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