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I have put guards on your walls, Jerusalem.
They should never be quiet,
    during the day and during the night.
You people who cause the Lord to remember his promises,
    never stop and rest!
Do not give the Lord a chance to rest,
    until he has made Jerusalem strong again.
Continue to pray until he makes it a famous city
    that the whole world will praise.
The Lord makes a strong promise,
    and he has the power to make it happen.
He says:
‘I will never again take away your grain,
    and give it to your enemies for food.
Foreign soldiers will not drink your wine
    that you have worked very hard to make.

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