4. Others were given in exchange for you.I traded their lives for yoursbecause you are precious to me.You are honored, and I love you.
5. “Do not be afraid, for I am with you.I will gather you and your children from east and west.
6. I will say to the north and south,‘Bring my sons and daughters back to Israelfrom the distant corners of the earth.
7. Bring all who claim me as their God,for I have made them for my glory.It was I who created them.’”
8. Bring out the people who have eyes but are blind,who have ears but are deaf.