⁴² “For thus says Yahweh, ‘Just as I have brought to this people all this great disaster, so I will bring upon them all the good that I promise to them. ⁴³ And the fields^[a] will be bought in this land of which you are saying, “It is a desolation, without humankind or animals.^[b] It has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans.” ⁴⁴ They will buy fields with money, and they will sign the deeds,^[c] and they will seal them,^[d] and they will call witnesses as witness in the land of Benjamin, and in the surroundings of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the Shephelah, and in the cities of the Negev, for I will restore their fortunes,’^[e] declares^[f] Yahweh.”