22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

23 Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

24 Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;

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22 (A)I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud
    and your sins like mist;
return to me, for I have redeemed you.

23 (B)Sing, O heavens, for the Lord has done it;
    shout, O (C)depths of the earth;
break forth into singing, O mountains,
    O forest, and every tree in it!
For the Lord has redeemed Jacob,
    (D)and will be glorified[a] in Israel.

24 Thus says the Lord, (E)your Redeemer,
    (F)who formed you from the womb:
(G)“I am the Lord, who made all things,
    (H)who alone stretched out the heavens,
    who spread out the earth by myself,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 44:23 Or will display his beauty