⁵ And he shall be ^(A)their peace.

^10 (A)I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
    and ^(B)the war horse from Jerusalem;
and the battle bow shall be cut off,
    and ^(C)he shall speak peace to the nations;
^(D)his rule shall be from sea to sea,
    and from ^(E)the River^[a] to the ends of the earth.

^6 (A)For to us a child is born,
    to us ^(B)a son is given;
^(C)and the government shall be ^(D)upon^[a] his shoulder,
    and his name shall be called^[b]
Wonderful ^(E)Counselor, ^(F)Mighty God,
    ^(G)Everlasting ^(H)Father, Prince of ^(I)Peace.
⁷ Of the increase of his government and of peace
    ^(J)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
    to establish it and to uphold it
^(K)with justice and with righteousness
    from this time forth and forevermore.
^(L)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.

^2 (A)Give a portion to ^(B)seven, or even to eight,
    ^(C)for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.