3 and has gathered them from other lands,from east and west, north and south.
4 Some people had wandered in the desert lands.They found no city in which to live.
5 They were hungry and thirsty,and they were discouraged.
6 In their misery they cried out to the Lord,and he saved them from their troubles.
7 He led them on a straight roadto a city where they could live.
8 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his loveand for the miracles he does for people.
9 He satisfies the thirstyand fills up the hungry.