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20 Things will be as they used to be for Jacob’s people.
    I will make their community firm and secure.
    I will punish everyone who treats them badly.
21 Their leader will be one of their own people.
    Their ruler will rise up from among them.
I will bring him near.
    And he will come close to me.
    He will commit himself to serve me,”
    announces the Lord.
22 “So you will be my people.
    And I will be your God.”

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20 Their children(A) will be as in days of old,
    and their community will be established(B) before me;
    I will punish(C) all who oppress them.
21 Their leader(D) will be one of their own;
    their ruler will arise from among them.(E)
I will bring him near(F) and he will come close to me—
    for who is he who will devote himself
    to be close to me?’
declares the Lord.
22 “‘So you will be my people,(G)
    and I will be your God.(H)’”

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