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Those who were full hire themselves out for bread,
But those who were hungry cease to hunger.
(A)Even the barren gives birth to seven,
But (B)she who has many children languishes.

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God (A)causes the lonely to inhabit a home;
He (B)leads out the prisoners into prosperity,
Only (C)the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

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The Inheritance of the Slaves of Yahweh

54 (A)Shout for joy, O barren woman, who has not given birth;
Break forth into joyful shouting and cry aloud, you who have not been in [a]labor;
For (B)more numerous are the sons of the (C)desolate one
Than the sons of the married woman,” says Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 54:1 Or labor pains