⁷ Of the increase of his government and of peace
    ^(A)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
    to establish it and to uphold it
^(B)with justice and with righteousness
    from this time forth and for evermore.
^(C)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.

³ Let the mountains bear ^(A)prosperity for the people,
    and the hills, in righteousness!

⁷ In his days may ^(A)the righteous flourish,
    and ^(B)peace abound, till the moon be no more!

^10 (A)I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
    and ^(B)the war horse from Jerusalem;
and the battle bow shall be cut off,
    and ^(C)he shall speak peace to the nations;
^(D)his rule shall be from sea to sea,
    and from ^(E)the River to the ends of the earth.