Isaiah 44:26-28

Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord says to Jerusalem, “People will live in you again.”
    He says to the cities of Judah, “You will be rebuilt.”
    He says to them, “I will repair your ruins.”
²⁷ He tells the deep waters, “Become dry!
    I will make your streams dry too.”
²⁸ He says to Cyrus, “You are my shepherd.
    You will do what I want.
You will say to Jerusalem, ‘You will be rebuilt!’
    You will tell the Temple, ‘Your foundations will be put in place!’”