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Because in my eyes you are precious,
    because you are honored and I love you,
I will give people in exchange for you
    and nations in return for your life.
Do not be afraid, for I am with you.
    I will bring your offspring from the east,
    and from the west I will gather you.
I will say to the north, “Give them up,”
    and to the south, “Do not hold them back.”
Bring back my sons from afar
    and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

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Since you are precious and honored(A) in my sight,
    and because I love(B) you,
I will give people in exchange for you,
    nations in exchange for your life.
Do not be afraid,(C) for I am with you;(D)
    I will bring your children(E) from the east
    and gather(F) you from the west.(G)
I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’
    and to the south,(H) ‘Do not hold them back.’
Bring my sons from afar
    and my daughters(I) from the ends of the earth(J)

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