59 Look, the Lord’s hand is not too weak[a] to deliver you; his ear is not too deaf to hear you.[b] 2 But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.[c] 3 For your hands are stained with blood and your fingers with sin; your lips speak lies,

58 “Shout loudly! Don’t be quiet! Yell as loudly as a trumpet! Confront my people with their rebellious deeds;[a] confront Jacob’s family with their sin.[b]

11 Whom are you worried about? Whom do you fear, that you would act so deceitfully and not remember me or think about me?[a] Because I have been silent for so long,[b] you are not afraid of me.[c]

57 The godly[a] perish, but no one cares.[b] Honest people disappear,[c] when no one[d] minds[e] that the godly[f] disappear[g] because of[h] evil.[i]

56 This is what the Lord says, “Promote[a] justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.[b]

55 “Hey,[a] all who are thirsty, come to the water! You who have no money, come! Buy and eat! Come! Buy wine and milk without money and without cost.[b]

“Shout for joy, O barren one who has not given birth! Give a joyful shout and cry out, you who have not been in labor! For the children of the desolate one are more numerous than the children of the married woman,” says the Lord. 2 Make your tent larger, stretch your tent curtains farther out![a] Spare no effort, lengthen your ropes,

13 Look, my servant will succeed![a] He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted[b]— 14 (just as many were horrified by the sight of you)[c] he was so disfigured[d] he no longer looked like a man;[e] his form was so marred he no longer looked human[f]— 15 so now[g] he will startle[h] many nations. Kings will be shocked by his exaltation,[i]