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11 Look! The Lord has this message for the whole earth:

‘Say to the people of Zion,
    “Look! Your Saviour is coming!
Look again! He is bringing his gifts with him.
    He brings the prize that he has won.” ’[a]
12 Their name will be ‘God's holy People’,
    and ‘The People that the Lord has redeemed’.
And Jerusalem's name will be ‘The City where people are happy’,
    and ‘The City that is full of people’.

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Footnotes

  1. 62:11 The people that God brings back to Jerusalem from exile are like his prize that he has won in battle. See Isaiah 40:10.

11 The Lord has made proclamation
    to the ends of the earth:(A)
“Say to Daughter Zion,(B)
    ‘See, your Savior comes!(C)
See, his reward is with him,
    and his recompense accompanies him.’”(D)
12 They will be called(E) the Holy People,(F)
    the Redeemed(G) of the Lord;
and you will be called Sought After,
    the City No Longer Deserted.(H)

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