4 Fill in the valleys;flatten every hilland mountain.Level the roughand rugged ground.
5 Then the glory of the Lordwill appear for all to see.The Lord has promised this!”
6 Someone told me to shout,and I asked,“What should I shout?”We humans are merely grass,and we last no longerthan wild flowers.
7 At the Lord's command,flowers and grass disappear,and so do we.
8 Flowers and grass fade away,but what our God has saidwill never change.
9 There is good newsfor the city of Zion.Shout it as loud as you canfrom the highest mountain.Don't be afraid to shoutto the towns of Judah:“Your God is here!”
10 Look! The powerful Lord Godis coming to rulewith his mighty arm.He brings with himwhat he has taken in war,and he rewards his people.