But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth's inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left.

Prepare ye the way of the Lord.

Listen, that you may live.

Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; on those who lived in a land of deep shadow a light has shone. For the yoke that was weighing upon them and the burden upon their shoulders, thou hast broken in pieces O God.

Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.