The prophet, alluding to the deliverance of Sion and Jerusalem from Babylonical captivity, stirreth up the Church of Christ, to rejoice for the deliverance from sin: 7. which Christ's Apostles preached: 10. with great fruit in all nations.The prophet alluding to the deliuerie of Sion and Ierusalem from Babylonical captiuitie, sturreth vp the Church of Christ, to reioyce for the deliuerie from sinne: 7. which Christs Apostles preached: 10. with great fruite in al nations.✦
Arise, arise, put on thy strength O Sion, put on the garments of thy glory O Jerusalem the city of the holy one: because the uncircumcised, and unclean shall add no more to pass by thee.ARISE, arise, put on thy strength ô Sion, put on the garments of thy glorie ô Ierusalem the citie of the holie one : because the vncircumcised, and vncleane shal adde no more to passe by thee.✦Consurge, consurge, induere fortitudine tua, Sion ! induere vestimentis gloriæ tuæ, Jerusalem, civitas Sancti, quia non adjiciet ultra ut pertranseat per te incircumcisus et immundus.
2Be shaken out of the dust, arise, sit up Jerusalem: loose the bonds of thy neck O captive daughter of Sion.Be shaken out of the dust, arise, sit vp Ierusalem : loose the bonds of thy necke ô captiue daughter of Sion.✦Excutere de pulvere, consurge ; sede, Jerusalem ! solve vincula colli tui, captiva filia Sion.
3Because thus saith our Lord: You were sold for nought, and without silver you shall be redeemed.Because thus sayth our Lord : You were sold for nought, and without siluer you shal be redemed.✦Quia hæc dicit Dominus : Gratis venundati estis, et sine argento redimemini.
4Because thus saith our Lord God: My people went down into Egypt at the beginning to be a sojourner there: and Assur without any cause did oppress them.Because thus sayth our Lord God : My people went downe into Ægypt at the beginning to be a seiourner there : and Assur without any cause did oppresse them.✦Quia hæc dicit Dominus Deus : In Ægyptum descendit populus meus in principio, ut colonus esset ibi, et Assur absque ulla causa calumniatus est eum.
5And now what have I here, saith our Lord: because my people is taken away for nought? Their rulers do unjustly, saith our Lord, and continually all the day my name is blasphemed.And now what haue I here, sayth our Lord : because my people is taken away for nought? Their rulers doe vniustly, sayth our Lord, and continually al the day my name is blasphemed.✦Et nunc quid mihi est hic, dicit Dominus, quoniam ablatus est populus meus gratis ? Dominatores ejus inique agunt, dicit Dominus, et jugiter tota die nomen meum blasphematur.
6For this cause shall my people know my name in that day: because I my self that spake, lo am present.For this cause shal my people know my name in that day : because I my self that spake, loe am present.✦Propter hoc sciet populus meus nomen meum in die illa : quia ego ipse qui loquebar, ecce adsum.
7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that evangelizeth and preacheth peace: of him that telleth good, preaching salutem: bodily wellness; salvation, deliverance, that saith to Sion: Thy God shall reign!How beautiful vpon the mountaines are the feete of him that euangelizeth & preacheth peace : of him that telleth good, preaching health, that sayeth to Sion : Thy God shal reigne!✦Quam pulchri super montes pedes annuntiantis et prædicantis pacem ; annuntiantis bonum, prædicantis salutem, dicentis Sion : Regnabit Deus tuus !
8The voice of thy watchmen, they have lifted up their voice, they shall praise together: because eye to eye they shall see when our Lord shall converterit: turn back, restore Sion.The voice of thy watchemen, they haue lifted vp their voice, they shal prayse together : because eie to eie they shal see when our Lord shal conuert Sion.✦Vox speculatorum tuorum : levaverunt vocem, simul laudabunt, quia oculo ad oculum videbunt cum converterit Dominus Sion.
9Rejoice, and praise together ye deserts of Jerusalem: because our Lord hath comforted his people: he hath redeemed Jerusalem.Reioyce, & prayse together ye deserts of Ierusalem : because our Lord hath comforted his people : he hath redemed Ierusalem.Gaudete, et laudate simul, deserta Jerusalem, quia consolatus est Dominus populum suum ; redemit Jerusalem.
10Our Lord hath prepared his holy arm in the sight of all the Gentiles: and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.Our Lord hath prepared his holie arme in the sight of al the Gentiles : and al the endes of the earth shal see the saluation of our God.✦Paravit Dominus brachium sanctum suum in oculis omnium gentium ; et videbunt omnes fines terræ salutare Dei nostri.
11Depart, depart, go ye out from thence, touch not a polluted thing: go out of the midst of her, be cleansed ye that carry the vessels of our Lord.Depart, depart, goe ye out from thence, touch not a polluted thing : goe out of the middes of her, be cleansed ye that carie the vesseles of our Lord.✦Recedite, recedite ; exite inde, pollutum nolite tangere ; exite de medio ejus ; mundamini, qui fertis vasa Domini.
12Because you shall not go out in tumult, neither with flight shall you make haste: for our Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will gather you together.Because you shal not goe out in tumult, neither with flight shal you make hast : for our Lord wil goe before you, and the God of Israel wil gather you together.✦Quoniam non in tumultu exibitis, nec in fuga properabitis ; præcedet enim vos Dominus, et congregabit vos Deus Israël.
13Behold my servant shall understand, he shall be exalted, and shall be lifted up, and shall be exceeding high.Behold my seruant shal vnderstand, he shal be exalted, and shal be lifted vp, and shal be exceding high.✦Ecce intelliget servus meus, exaltabitur et elevabitur, et sublimis erit valde.
14As many have been obstupuerunt: stunned, appalled upon thee, so shall his look among men be inglorious, and his form among the sons of men.As manie haue bene astoined vpon thee, so shal his looke among men be inglorious, and his forme among the sonnes of men.✦Sicut obstupuerunt super te multi, sic inglorius erit inter viros aspectus ejus, et forma ejus inter filios hominum.
15He shall sprinkle many nations, kings shall shut their mouth upon him: because they to whom it was not told of him, have seen: and they that heard not have beheld.He shal sprinkle manie nations, kinges shal shut their mouthe vpon him : because they to whom it was not told of him, haue sene : and they that heard not haue beheld.✦Iste asperget gentes multas ; super ipsum continebunt reges os suum : quia quibus non est narratum de eo viderunt, et qui non audierunt contemplati sunt.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.