³⁰ For my eyes have seen your salvation,^(A)

⁶ And all people will see God’s salvation.’”^[a](A)

⁶ he says:
“It is too small a thing for you to be my servant^(A)
    to restore the tribes of Jacob
    and bring back those of Israel I have kept.^(B)
I will also make you a light^(C) for the Gentiles,^(D)
    that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.”^(E)

¹⁰ The Lord will lay bare his holy arm^(A)
    in the sight of all the nations,^(B)
and all the ends of the earth^(C) will see
    the salvation^(D) of our God.

¹⁸ “I look for your deliverance,^(A) Lord.^(B)

“‘the stone you builders rejected,
    which has become the cornerstone.’^[a](C)

“The inspired utterance of David son of Jesse,
    the utterance of the man exalted^(A) by the Most High,
the man anointed^(B) by the God of Jacob,
    the hero of Israel’s songs:

² “The Spirit^(C) of the Lord spoke through me;
    his word was on my tongue.
³ The God of Israel spoke,
    the Rock^(D) of Israel said to me:
‘When one rules over people in righteousness,^(E)
    when he rules in the fear^(F) of God,^(G)
4 he is like the light^(H) of morning^(I) at sunrise^(J)
    on a cloudless morning,
like the brightness after rain^(K)
    that brings grass from the earth.’

⁵ “If my house were not right with God,
    surely he would not have made with me an everlasting covenant,^(L)
    arranged and secured in every part;
surely he would not bring to fruition my salvation
    and grant me my every desire.