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11 Let the desert and its towns lift up their voice,
    the villages that Kedar inhabits.
Let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy;
    let them shout loudly from the top[a] of the mountains.
12 Let them give[b] glory to Yahweh
    and declare his praise in the coastlands.
13 Yahweh goes forth like a mighty warrior;
    he stirs up zeal like a man of war.
He raises the war cry, indeed he raises the battle shout;
    he prevails against his foes.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 42:11 Literally “head”
  2. Isaiah 42:12 Or “establish”

11 Let the wilderness(A) and its towns raise their voices;
    let the settlements where Kedar(B) lives rejoice.
Let the people of Sela(C) sing for joy;
    let them shout from the mountaintops.(D)
12 Let them give glory(E) to the Lord
    and proclaim his praise(F) in the islands.(G)
13 The Lord will march out like a champion,(H)
    like a warrior(I) he will stir up his zeal;(J)
with a shout(K) he will raise the battle cry
    and will triumph over his enemies.(L)

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