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Good news of salvation

61 The Spirit of the Almighty Lord is on me,
    because he has chosen me to serve him.[a]
He has sent me to tell good news to poor people.
He has sent me to comfort people who are very upset.
He has sent me to tell prisoners that they are now free.
    They can go out of their prisons!

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Footnotes

  1. 61:1 The Lord's special Servant is speaking in verses 1-4. See Isaiah 42:1-4; 42:7; 49:9; 50:4.