Isaiah 52

1 Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.WBS — Isaiah 52:1

2 Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.WBS — Isaiah 52:2

3 For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed without money.WBS — Isaiah 52:3

4 For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down formerly into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.WBS — Isaiah 52:4

5 Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for naught? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.WBS — Isaiah 52:5

6 Therefore my people shall know my name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold, it is I.WBS — Isaiah 52:6

7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith to Zion, Thy God reigneth!WBS — Isaiah 52:7

8 Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion.WBS — Isaiah 52:8

9 Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.WBS — Isaiah 52:9

10 The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations: and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.WBS — Isaiah 52:10

11 Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.WBS — Isaiah 52:11

12 For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rear-ward.WBS — Isaiah 52:12

13 Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.WBS — Isaiah 52:13

14 As many were astonished at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:WBS — Isaiah 52:14

15 So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.WBS — Isaiah 52:15