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15 until a spirit from on high
    is poured out upon us,
and the wilderness becomes an orchard
    and the fruitful field becomes a forest.
16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness,
    and righteousness will abide in the orchard.
17 The effect of righteousness will be peace,
    and its result will be quiet and security forever.

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15 till the Spirit(A) is poured on us from on high,
    and the desert becomes a fertile field,(B)
    and the fertile field seems like a forest.(C)
16 The Lord’s justice(D) will dwell in the desert,(E)
    his righteousness(F) live in the fertile field.
17 The fruit of that righteousness(G) will be peace;(H)
    its effect will be quietness and confidence(I) forever.

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