“But now, for a brief moment, the Lord our God has been gracious(A) in leaving us a remnant(B) and giving us a firm place[a](C) in his sanctuary, and so our God gives light to our eyes(D) and a little relief in our bondage.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 9:8 Or a foothold

You are the most excellent of men
    and your lips have been anointed with grace,(A)
    since God has blessed you forever.(B)

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They are a garland to grace your head
    and a chain to adorn your neck.(A)

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34 He mocks(A) proud mockers(B)
    but shows favor to the humble(C) and oppressed.

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22 they will be life for you,(A)
    an ornament to grace your neck.(B)

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