1 Arise, arise, put on thy strength o Sion, put on the garments of thy glory o Jerusalem the city of the holy one: because the uncircumcised, and unclean shall add no more to pass by thee.
1 Arise, arise, put on thy strength, O Sion, put on the garments of thy glory, O Jerusalem, the city of the Holy One: for henceforth the uncircumcised, and unclean shall no more pass through thee.
2 Be shaken out of the dust, arise, sit up Jerusalem: loose the bonds of thy neck, o captive daughter of Sion.
2 Shake thyself from the dust, arise, sit up, O Jerusalem: loose the bonds from off thy neck, O captive daughter of Sion.
3 Because thus saith our Lord: You were sold for nought, and without silver you shall be redeemed.
3 For thus saith the Lord: You were sold gratis, and you shall be redeemed, without money.
4 Because thus saith our Lord God: My people went down into Ægypt at the beginning to be a sojourner there: and Assur without any cause did oppress them.
4 For thus saith the Lord God: ¹My people went down into Egypt at the beginning to sojourn there: and the Assyrian hath oppressed them without any cause at all.
5 And now what have I here? Saith our Lord: because my people is taken away for nought. Their rulers do unjustly, saith our Lord, and continually all the day my name is blasphemed.
5 And now what have I here, saith the Lord: for my people is taken away gratis. They that rule over them treat them unjustly, saith the Lord, and ²my name is continually blasphemed all the day long.
6 For this cause shall my people know my name in that day: because I myself that spake, lo am present.
6 Therefore my people shall know my name in that day: for I myself that spoke, behold I am here.
7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that evangelizeth & preacheth peace: of him that telleth good, preaching health, that saith to Sion: Thy God shall reign.
7 ³How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, and that preacheth peace: of him that showeth forth good, that preacheth salvation, that saith to Sion: Thy God shall reign!
8 The voice of thy watchmen, they have lifted up their voice, they shall praise together: because eye to eye they shall see when our Lord shall convert Sion.
8 The voice of thy watchmen: they have lifted up their voice, they shall praise together: for they shall see eye to eye when the Lord shall convert Sion.
9 Rejoice, & praise together ye deserts of Jerusalem: because our Lord hath comforted his people: he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
9 Rejoice, and give praise together, O ye deserts of Jerusalem: for the Lord hath comforted his people: he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
10 Our Lord hath prepared his holy arm in the sight of all the Gentiles: and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
10 The Lord hath prepared his holy arm in the sight of all the Gentiles: ⁴and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
11 Depart, depart, go ye out from thence, touch not a polluted thing: go out of the midst of her, be cleansed ye that carry the vessels of our Lord.
11 Depart, depart, go ye out from thence, ⁵touch no unclean thing: go out of the midst of her, be ye clean, you that carry the vessels of the Lord.
12 Because you shall not go out in tumult, neither with flight shall you make haste: for our Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will gather you together.
12 For you shall not go out in a tumult, neither shall you make haste by flight: for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will gather you together.
13 Behold my servant shall understand, he shall be exalted, and shall be lifted up, and shall be exceeding high.
13 Behold my servant shall understand, he shall be exalted, and extolled, and shall be exceeding high.
14 As many have been astonished upon thee, so shall his look among men be inglorious, and his form among the sons of men.
14 As many have been astonished at thee, so shall his visage be inglorious among men, and his form among the sons of men.
15 He shall sprinkle many nations, kings shall shut their mouth upon him: because they to whom it was not told of him, have seen: and they that heard not have beheld.
15 He shall sprinkle many nations, kings shall shut their mouth at him. ⁶For they to whom it was not told of him, have seen: and they that heard not, have beheld.