¹⁰ On that day the root of Jesse^(A)
will stand as a banner for the peoples.^(B)
The nations will look to him for guidance,^(C)
and his resting place will be glorious.^(D)

¹⁵ For the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, has said:
‘You will be delivered by returning and resting;
your strength will lie in quiet confidence.
But you are not willing.’

¹⁷ The result of righteousness will be peace;^(A)
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence for ever.
¹⁸ Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place,
in safe and secure dwellings.

Stand by the roadways and look.
Ask about the ancient paths,^(A)
‘Which is the way to what is good? ’
Then take it
and find rest for yourselves.^(B)
But they protested, ‘We won’t! ’