5. All the nations may walk in the name of their gods, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.
6. “In that day,” declares the Lord, “I will gather the lame; I will assemble the exiles and those I have brought to grief.
7. I will make the lame my remnant, those driven away a strong nation. The Lord will rule over them in Mount Zion from that day and forever.
8. As for you, watchtower of the flock, stronghold of Daughter Zion, the former dominion will be restored to you; kingship will come to Daughter Jerusalem.”
9. Why do you now cry aloud— have you no king ? Has your ruler perished, that pain seizes you like that of a woman in labor?