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23 Never again will a woman suffer childbirth
    and have her baby die.
Women will not fear childbirth.
    I, the Lord, will bless all my people and their children.
24 I will answer them before they call for help.
    I will help them before they finish asking.
25 Wolves and little lambs will eat together.
    Lions will eat hay like cattle,
    and snakes will eat only dust.
They will not hurt or destroy each other on my holy mountain.”
    This is what the Lord said.

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23 They will not labor in vain,(A)
    nor will they bear children doomed to misfortune;(B)
for they will be a people blessed(C) by the Lord,
    they and their descendants(D) with them.
24 Before they call(E) I will answer;(F)
    while they are still speaking(G) I will hear.
25 The wolf and the lamb(H) will feed together,
    and the lion will eat straw like the ox,(I)
    and dust will be the serpent’s(J) food.
They will neither harm nor destroy
    on all my holy mountain,”(K)
says the Lord.

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