⁴² For thus says Yahweh, ‘^(A)Just as I brought all this great evil on this people, so I am going to ^(B)bring on them all the good that I am promising them. ^43 (C)Thus fields will be bought in this land of which you all are saying, “^(D)It is a desolation, without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.” ⁴⁴ Men will buy fields for money, ^[a](E)sign and seal deeds, and call in witnesses in the ^(F)land of Benjamin, in the surroundings of Jerusalem, in the cities of Judah, in the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the ^[b]Shephelah, and in the cities of the ^[c]Negev; for I will ^[d](G)return their ^[e]fortunes,’ declares Yahweh.”