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Yet there shall not be gloom for which anguish is to her; as in the former time when He degraded the land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali, so afterwardsHe will glorify the way of the sea, beyondthe Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

The people who walk in darkness have seen a great light. The ones who dwell in the land of the shadow of death, light has shone on them.

You have not multiplied the nation; You have not increased the joy. They rejoice before You as in the joy of harvest, as men shout when they divide the plunder.

For You have broken his burdensome yoke and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his taskmaster, as in the day of Midian.

For every boot of the trampler is with shaking, and a coat rolled in blood shall be burning fuel for the fire.

For a Child is born; to us a Son is given; and the government is on His shoulder; and His name is called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

There is no end to the increase of His government and of peace on the throne of David, and on His kingdom, to order it, and to sustain it with justice and with righteousness, from now and forever.The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will dothis.