7. to open the blind eyes,to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon,and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
8. “I am the Lord.That is my name.I will not give my glory to another,nor my praise to engraved images.
9. Behold, the former things have happened,and I declare new things.I tell you about them before they come up.”
10. Sing to the Lord a new song,and his praise from the end of the earth,you who go down to the sea,and all that is therein,the islands and their inhabitants.
11. Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices,with the villages that Kedar inhabits.Let the inhabitants of Sela sing.Let them shout from the top of the mountains!
12. Let them give glory to the Lord,and declare his praise in the islands.
13. The Lord will go out like a mighty man.He will stir up zeal like a man of war.He will raise a war cry.Yes, he will shout aloud.He will triumph over his enemies.
14. “I have been silent a long time.I have been quiet and restrained myself.Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will both gasp and pant.
15. I will destroy mountains and hills,and dry up all their herbs.I will make the rivers islands,and will dry up the pools.