10 And if you [a](A)give yourself to the hungry
And satisfy the [b]desire of the afflicted,
Then your (B)light will rise in darkness
And your gloom will become like midday.
11 “And the (C)Lord will continually guide you,
And (D)satisfy your [c]desire in scorched places,
And (E)give strength to your bones;
And you will be like a (F)watered garden,
And like a (G)spring of water whose waters do not [d]fail.
12 “Those from among you will (H)rebuild the ancient ruins;
You will (I)raise up the age-old foundations;
And you will be called the repairer of the (J)breach,
The restorer of the [e]streets in which to dwell.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 58:10 Lit furnish
  2. Isaiah 58:10 Or soul
  3. Isaiah 58:11 Or soul
  4. Isaiah 58:11 Or deceive
  5. Isaiah 58:12 Lit paths